Mammal Species of the World Logo

 

HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA  --> ORDER ARTIODACTYLA  --> FAMILY Bovidae  --> SUBFAMILY Caprinae  --> GENUS Capra

SPECIES Capra walie

Author:Rüppell, 1835.
Citation:Neue Wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig, Säugeth., 1: 16.
Common Name:Walia
Type Locality:"die höchsten felsigten Gebirge Abyssiniens … in den Provinzen Simen und Godjam"; restricted to Ethiopia, mountains of Simien (Lydekker, 1913:156).
Distribution:N Ethiopia.
Status:U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Critically Endangered.
Comments:Treated as a species distinct from C. ibex by Ansell (1972:70) and Yalden et al. (1984).
EXPORT AS CSV

Offspring:

Synonyms:


  Bucknell Home Page   Biology Department Home Page

 

©Bucknell Univesity All Rights Reserved
Comments and questions to dreeder@bucknell.edu