Sulaiman markhor
The Sulaiman markhor or straight-horned markhor (Capra falconeri jerdoni) is a goat that lives in Asia.[1][2] It is a subspecies of Capra falconeri. Some scientists say it is the same subspecies as the Kabul markhor[3] and others say they are two different subspecies.
| Sulaiman markhor | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Caprini |
| Genus: | Capra |
| Species: | C. falconeri jerdoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Capra falconeri jerdoni | |
Sulaiman Markhor Media
Female with young, at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Captive markhor in a zoo in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Captive Bukharan markhor in Los Angeles Zoo
References
- ↑ Javed Ahmed; Naseer Tareen; Paind Khan. "Conservation of Sulaiman Markhor and Afghan Urial by Local Tribesmen in Torghar, Pakistan" (PDF).
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ↑ Dozens of Markhors found dead near Pakistan-Iran border. International News. May 9, 2021. https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/832696-dozens-of-markhors-found-dead-near-pakistan-iran-border. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Capra falconeri subsp. jerdoni Hume, 1875". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved July 30, 2021.