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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Caprinae |
| Genus: | Capra |
| Species: | C. falconeri jerdoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Capra falconeri jerdoni | |
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. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
- "Capra falconeri subsp. jerdoni Hume, 1875". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
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