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Rupicapra pyrenaica Bonaparte 1845
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Rupicapra pyrenaica Bonaparte 1845
Rupicapra pyrenaica Bonaparte 1845, Cat. Meth. Mamm. Europe: 17.
Type Locality: Spain, "Mont. Pyren." (Pyrenees).
Vernacular Names: Pyrenean Chamois.
Subspecies::
Subspecies Rupicapra pyrenaica subsp. pyrenaica Bonaparte 1845
Subspecies Rupicapra pyrenaica subsp. ornata Neumann 1899
Distribution: Appenine Mtns (Italy), Cantabrian Mtns (Spain), and Pyrenees (France and N Spain).
Conservation: CITES – Appendix I as R. pyrenaica ornata; U.S. ESA – Endangered as R. rupicapra ornata; IUCN – Endangered as R. p. ornata, Lower Risk (lc) as R. pyrenaica.
Discussion: Revised by Lovari and Scala (1980) and Scala and Lovari (1984). Regarded as a species distinct from R. rupicapra by Lovari (1985, 1987).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 637-722 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 711, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/AB6A4FBA464988A6B3A53F4B8CD52B4B (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/6E1DE0BE386A6C3E84826665168FA0FC (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231541236 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Bonaparte
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Bovidae
- Genus
- Rupicapra
- Species
- pyrenaica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Rupicapra pyrenaica Bonaparte, 1845 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Bonaparte, C. - L. J. L. 1845. Catalogo methodico dei mammiferi Europei. L. di Giacomo Pirola, Milano, 36 pp.
- Lovari, S., and C. Scala. 1980. Revision of Rupicapra genus. I. A statistical re-evaluation of Couturier's data on the morphometry of six chamois subspecies. Bollettino di Zoologia, 47: 113 - l 24.
- Lovari, S., and C. Scala. 1984. Revision of Rupicapra genus. IV. Horn biometrics of Rupicapra rupicapra asiatica and its relevance to the taxonomic position of Rupicapra rupicapra caucasica. Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 49: 246 - 253.
- Lovari, S. 1985. Behavioural repertoire of the Abruzzo chamois, Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata Neumann, 1899 (Artiodactyla: Bovidae). Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 32: 113 - 136.
- Lovari, S. 1987. Evolutionary aspects of the biology of Rupicapra spp. (Bovidae, Caprinae). Pp. 51 - 61, in The biology and management of Capricornis and related antelopes (H. Soma, ed.). Croom Helm, London, 391 pp.