Capra sibirica

(Pallas, 1776)

Siberian Ibex

Side view of male and females, reclining. Also as Asian Ibex.
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Location:UnknownDate taken:Jan 1, 1991

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1747

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Pallas, P.S. 1776. Spicilegia Zoologica. Fasciculus undecimus. Christianus Fridericus Voss, Berlin, 86 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823300

Original name as described

Ibex sibiricus

Other common names

Asiatic Ibex · Himalayan Ibex

Type material

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Type locality

Siberia.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Kazakhstan · Uzbekistan · Afghanistan · Pakistan · India · Kyrgyzstan · Tajikistan · China · Russia · Mongolia

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006188

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: 47 names and synonyms.

Ibex sibiricus

(Pallas, 1776)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

sibirica

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Authority page

52

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27823300

Authority publication

Berlin

Aries sibiricus

(Link, 1795)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

sibirica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

96

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272972

Authority publication

Rostock

Name usages

Link (1795:96, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272972) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)

Capra Pallasii

H. R. Schinz, 1825

Family

Bovidae

Root name

pallasii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

511

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51523928

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

  1. Schinz (1825:511, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51523928) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66129)
  2. Schinz (1838:9, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13323393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68904)
  3. Schinz (1845:459) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37529)
  4. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Capra Ibex Sibiricus

J. B. Fischer, 1829

Family

Bovidae

Root name

sibirica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

483

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

Fischer (1829:483) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)

Capra sibirica

Ehrenberg, 1833

Family

Bovidae

Root name

sibirica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

sig. nn p. 2

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48508442

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Ehrenberg (1833:@sig. nn p. 2, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48508442) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68841)
  2. Schinz (1838:9, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13323393) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68904)
  3. Gray (1843:167, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53729892) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35530)
  4. Schinz (1845:458) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37529)
  5. Sundevall (1847:279, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47392893) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40482)
  6. Gray (1850:32, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595032) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
  7. Gray (1852:150, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
  8. Blyth (1863:176, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534857) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  9. Murray (1866:332, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580328) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  10. Jerdon (1867:292, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37300187) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68353)
  11. Gray (1872:52, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707819) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)
  12. Severtsov (1873:62, 102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68449)
  13. Severtsov (1873:62) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68449)
  14. Blanford (1875:112, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37192047) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68515)
  15. Nikol'skiy (1883:183) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67821)
  16. Lydekker (1898:275, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9370267) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40483)
  17. Trouessart (1905:738, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423619) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59290)
  18. Ward (1910:369, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15016012) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  19. Pocock (1911:866, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31561378) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67432)
  20. Lydekker (1913:142, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21771829) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39844)
  21. Tsalkin (1949:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68881)
  22. Grubb (1993:406) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69016)
  23. Fedosenko & Blank (2001:1) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40269)
  24. Groves (2003:358, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48602940) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9601)
  25. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  26. Smith & Xie (2008:475) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  27. Arribas & Garrido (2008:469) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/18762)
  28. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:679) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  29. Groves & Grubb (2011:230) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  30. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #42398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  31. Agadjanian & Shunkov (2018:1453) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38979)
  32. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #42398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  33. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006188) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  34. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42398/22148720) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Capra Ibex var. Hemalayanus

B. H. Hodgson, 1842

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hemalayanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

414

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37127186

Authority publication

Calcutta Journal of Natural History

Name usages

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

Capra Sakeen

E. Blyth in B. H. Hodgson, 1842

Family

Bovidae

Root name

sakeen

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

283 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40000006

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

  1. Hodgson (1842:283 (footnote), https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40000006) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37716)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Aegoceros Skyn

(J. A. Wagner, 1844)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

skyn

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

491

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059306

Authority publication

Erlangen

Name usages

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

Capra himalayana

H. R. Schinz, 1845

Family

Bovidae

Root name

himalayana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

463

Authority publication

Solothurn

Name usages

  1. Schinz (1845:463) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37529)
  2. Gray (1850:33, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595031) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
  3. Gray (1852:150, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956563) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)

Ibex Sakin

(B. H. Hodgson, 1847)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

sakin

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

700

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40126225

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

Hodgson (1847:700, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40126225) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39848)

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