Antilope cervicapra

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Blackbuck

Side view of young male. Antilope cervicapra rajputanae. Also as Indian Antelope.
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Location:USA, CA or FL, Lion Country SafariDate taken:Jan 1, 1983

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 933

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Ruminantia
Infraorder : Pecora
Superfamily : Bovoidea
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Antilopinae
Tribe : Antilopini
Genus : Antilope

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Linnaeus, C. 1758-01-01. Systema naturæ per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 823 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25033880

Original name as described

Capra Cervicapra

Other common names

Indian Antelope

Type locality

Inland of Trivandrum.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Pakistan · India · Nepal

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006139

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 18 names and synonyms.

Capra Cervicapra

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

cervicapra

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

69

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25033880

Authority publication

Stockholm

Name usages

  1. Linnaeus (1758:69, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25033880) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57429)
  2. Linnaeus (1766:96, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42946292) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38438)
  3. Boddaert (1772:82, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43563454) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67754)
  4. Jackson & Groves (2015:309) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)

Antilope Rupicapra

Boddaert, 1772

Family

Bovidae

Root name

rupicapra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

79

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43563451

Authority publication

Utrecht

Name usages

  1. Boddaert (1772:79, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43563451) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67754)
  2. Müller (1776:56, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51217653) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38532)
  3. Erxleben (1777:268, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15873065) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)
  4. Leske (1779:181) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69307)
  5. Borowski (1780:13, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28347147) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67759)
  6. Zimmermann (1783:157) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69242)
  7. Boddaert (1785:138, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35384)
  8. Gmelin (1788:182, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751402) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
  9. Kerr (1792:307, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664333) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
  10. Link (1795:98, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272974) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)
  11. Borkhausen (1797:15, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38962485) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59275)
  12. Cuvier (1797:163, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637245) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38531)
  13. Shaw (1801:361, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19632915) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37621)
  14. Daudin (1802:183, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033433) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  15. Turton (1802:111, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772967) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)
  16. Treviranus (1802:220, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11026086) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72409)
  17. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1803:257) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19153)
  18. Fischer (1803:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47061746) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69311)
  19. Treviranus (1803:179, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11028207) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41587)
  20. Fischer (1814:xvi, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130077) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
  21. Illiger (1815:63, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080919) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)
  22. Cuvier (1816:264, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1844774) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39676)
  23. Cuvier (1816:249, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19539457) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/62871)
  24. Voigt (1819:420) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69477)
  25. Muirhead (1819:460) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69481)
  26. Hemprich (1820:40) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69417)
  27. Schinz (1821:397, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529158) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  28. Desmarest (1822:477, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521921) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36189)
  29. Smith (1827:281, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264390) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59866)
  30. Lesson (1827:387, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207854) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  31. Fischer (1829:480) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  32. Eichwald (1831:346, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35753011) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67585)
  33. Reichenbach (1835:3) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41308)
  34. Schinz (1837:26, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13859862) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67792)
  35. Nordmann (1839:61, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63252007) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69245)
  36. Gervais (1840:264) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  37. Laurillard (1841:619, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57482957) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60622)
  38. Cuvier (1842:5, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  39. Lesson (1842:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  40. Gistel (1848:266, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25781151) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69572)
  41. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Antilope Ceruicapra

Erxleben, 1777

Family

Bovidae

Root name

ceruicapra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

283

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15873080

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Erxleben (1777:283, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15873080) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)

Antilope Cervicapra

Borowski, 1780

Family

Bovidae

Root name

cervicapra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

18

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28347152

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Borowski (1780:18, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28347152) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67759)
  2. Zimmermann (1783:161, 169) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69242)
  3. Zimmermann (1783:169) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69242)
  4. Boddaert (1785:142, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230106) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35384)
  5. Gmelin (1788:192, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751412) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
  6. Kerr (1792:319, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664345) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
  7. Cuvier (1797:164, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637246) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38531)
  8. Shaw (1801:336, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19632876) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37621)
  9. Daudin (1802:182, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033432) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  10. Turton (1802:116, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772972) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)
  11. Treviranus (1802:220, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11026086) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72409)
  12. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1803:264) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19153)
  13. Fischer (1803:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47061746) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69311)
  14. Treviranus (1803:183, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11028211) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41587)
  15. Fischer (1814:xvi, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130077) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
  16. Illiger (1815:78, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080934) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)
  17. Cuvier (1816:261, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1844771) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39676)
  18. Cuvier (1816:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19539443) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/62871)
  19. Muirhead (1819:460) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69481)
  20. Hemprich (1820:40) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69417)
  21. Schinz (1821:389, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529150) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  22. Desmarest (1822:451, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521895) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36189)
  23. Smith (1827:231, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264328) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59866)
  24. Lesson (1827:370, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207837) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  25. Fischer (1829:457) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  26. Burnett (1830:353, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3909463) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/44017)
  27. Sykes (1831:104, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1214065) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67691)
  28. Ogilby (1839:lxxiii, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2912390) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67483)
  29. Gervais (1840:260) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  30. Blyth (1840:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49918353) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67419)
  31. Laurillard (1841:620, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57482958) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60622)
  32. Cuvier (1842:5, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  33. Lesson (1842:175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  34. Sundevall (1847:270, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47392884) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40482)
  35. Murray (1866:333, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580329) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  36. Sclater (1872:93, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17037870) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61617)
  37. Trouessart (1905:722, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423603) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59290)
  38. Ward (1910:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015878) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  39. Pocock (1911:894, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31561406) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67432)
  40. Pocock (1918:129, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15630842) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19617)
  41. Wurster & Benirschke (1968:155) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67242)
  42. Corbet & Hill (1980:125) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  43. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:327) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  44. Corbet & Hill (1991:133) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  45. Grubb (1993:395) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69016)
  46. Groves (2003:357, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48602939) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9601)
  47. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  48. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:639) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  49. Groves & Grubb (2011:158) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  50. Bradley, Ammerman, Baker, Bradley, Cook, Dowler, Jones, Schmidly, Stangl, Van Den Bussche & Würsig (2014:14, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57785984) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19157)
  51. Jackson & Groves (2015:309) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)
  52. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #1681) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  53. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #1681) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  54. Kumar, Sharma & Khan (2022:9) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66220)
  55. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  56. Schmidly, Bradley, Yancey & Bradley (2024:50) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67259)
  57. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/1681/50181949) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Antelope Cervicapra

J. R. Forster, 1790

Family

Bovidae

Root name

cervicapra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

21

Authority page URI

https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/view/bsb11248844?page=37

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Forster (1790:21, https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/view/bsb11248844?page=37) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69282)
  2. Hodgson (1847:695, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40126220) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39848)

Antilope Cervicupra

Link, 1795

Family

Bovidae

Root name

cervicupra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

99

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272975

Authority publication

Rostock

Name usages

Link (1795:99, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272975) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)

Cemas strepsiceros

(Oken, 1816)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

strepsiceros

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

placedonindex

Authority page

732

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59375479

Authority publication

Jena

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Strepriceros eriphos

(Rafinesque, 1817)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

eriphos

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

lost (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Authority page

437

Authority page URI

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044106435274&seq=439

Authority publication

American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review

Antelope bilineata

J. E. Gray, 1831

Family

Bovidae

Root name

bilineata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

pl. 12

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45959716

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Antelopa Cervicapra

B. H. Hodgson, 1841

Family

Bovidae

Root name

cervicapra

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

217

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37126981

Authority publication

Calcutta Journal of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Hodgson (1841:217, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37126981) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35561)
  2. Hodgson (1844:290, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46405525) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65716)

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