Takin
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Genus: | Budorcas
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Species: | B. taxicolor
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Budorcas taxicolor Hodgson, 1850
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The Takin (Budorcas taxicolor) is a goat-antelope found in the Eastern Himalayas, Sikkim, northern Assam, northern Burma, and central and southern China. The takin is the national animal of Bhutan.