Procapra picticaudata

Hodgson, 1846

Tibetan Gazelle

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Hodgson, B.H. 1846. Description of a new species of Tibetan antelope, with plates. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15:334-338.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40122879

Original name as described

Procapra picticaudata

Other common names

Goa

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1848.6.11.19, RMNH.MAM.45568, RMNH.MAM.45569

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.45568 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.45569 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/56366ecf-9111-48ac-958c-eec57926e555

Type locality

Tibet. Restricted by Groves in 1967 to "the district north of Sikkim, where most of Hodgson's specimens were obtained after 1844."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China · India

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006171

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Procapra picticaudata

Hodgson, 1846

Family

Bovidae

Root name

picticaudata

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1848.6.11.19, RMNH.MAM.45568, RMNH.MAM.45569

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.45568 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.45569 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/56366ecf-9111-48ac-958c-eec57926e555

Authority page

334, pl. 2

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40122879

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Hodgson (1847:696, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40126221) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39848)
  2. Blyth (1863:173, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534854) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:126) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:340) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  6. Smith & Xie (2008:470) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  7. Groves & Grubb (2011:183) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #18231) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #18231) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006171) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18231/115142581) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Gazella picticaudata

(Brooke, 1873)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

picticaudata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

547

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28504814

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Brooke (1873:547, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28504814) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67200)
  2. Ward (1910:241, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015884) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)

Procapra picticauda

J. E. Gray, 1850

Family

Bovidae

Root name

picticauda

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

22

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595042

Authority publication

Knowsley

Name usages

  1. Gray (1850:22, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595042) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
  2. Gray (1852:55, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956468) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
  3. Gray (1867:245, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29533685) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40676)
  4. Gray (1872:38, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707782) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)
  5. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

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