Markhor
Appearance
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Markhor | |
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Male markhor in capteevity at the Augsburg Zoo | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Faimily: | Bovidae |
Subfaimily: | Caprinae |
Genus: | Capra |
Species: | C. falconeri |
Binomial name | |
Capra falconeri (Wagner, 1839)
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Subspecies | |
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The markhor (Capra falconeri; Persian/Urdu: مارخور; Pashto: مرغومی marǧūmay) is a muckle species o wild gait that is hamelt in northeastren Afghanistan, northren Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan an northren Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), some pairts o Indien Jammu an Kashmir, soothren Tajikistan an soothren Uzbekistan. The species is classed bi the IUCN as Endangered, as thare are fewer nor 2,500 mature individuals an the nummers hae continued tae decline bi an estimatit 20% ower twa generations.[1] The markhor is the naitional ainimal o Pakistan.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b Michel, S.; Rosen Michel, T. (2015). "Capra falconeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T3787A97218336.
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