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capra falconeri megaceros
12-22-2016

Capra falconeri megaceros

Capra falconeri megaceros NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

ITIS Reports — ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. The Sulieman or straight-horned markhor(Capra falconeri jedrdoni) is a near-threatened goat-antelope endemic to Pakistan.Formerly from the vicinity of Kabul, Afghanistan, eastward to the Indus River south of Saidu, Pakistan, and southward in Pakistan to the Gumal River.

FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video. The Markhor (Capra falconeri) is the largest of the goat family and is found in the rugged mountains of central Asia, from Southern Russia to the sparse woodland of the West Himalayas. The Kabul markhor or straight-horned markhor(Capra falconeri megaceros) is an endangered goat-antelope native to Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Detailed information
Full Name: Straight-horned Markhor (Capra falconeri megaceros)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Mammals
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Threatened 10/07/2014 Foreign (Headquarters) Wherever found
  • Countries in which the the Straight-horned Markhor, Wherever found is known to occur: Afghanistan, Pakistan
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