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--> GENUS Hemitragus
SPECIES Hemitragus hylocrius
Author: | Ogilby, 1837. | Actual Date: | 1838 | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837: 81. | Common Name: | Nilgiri Tahr | Type Locality: | India, "Neilgherry Hills" (Nilgiri Hills). | Distribution: | S India (Western Ghats along border between Kerala and Tamil Nadu). | Status: | IUCN – Endangered. | Comments: | Included in jemlahicus by Haltenorth (1963:125) but generally regarded as a full species, for example by Corbet and Hill (1991). |
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