Pantholops hodgsonii

(Abel, 1826)

Chiru

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Calcutta Gov't Gazette., 68, 234

Original name as described

Antelope hodgsonii

Other common names

Tibetan Antelope

Type locality

Tingri Maidan, Tibet.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China · India

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006210

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.

Antilope Hodgsonii

(P. Gervais, 1840)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hodgsonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

264

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Gervais (1840:264) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  2. Laurillard (1841:617, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57482955) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60622)

Kemas Hodgsonii

(J. E. Gray, 1846)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hodgsonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

231

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319568

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Gray (1846:231, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319568) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20141)
  2. Gray (1850:3, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595061) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
  3. Blyth (1863:173, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534854) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Pantholops Hodgsonii

J. E. Gray, 1852

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hodgsonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

53

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956466

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Name usages

  1. Gray (1852:53, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956466) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
  2. Gray (1872:33, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707777) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)
  3. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  4. Smith & Xie (2008:479) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:667) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  6. Groves & Grubb (2011:220) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #15967) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #15967) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006210) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15967/50192544) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Pantholops hodgsoni

J. R. Ward, 1910

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hodgsoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

233

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015876

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Ward (1910:233, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015876) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:126) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:340) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Antelope hodgsonii

(Abel, 1826)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hodgsonii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Authority page

234

Authority publication

Calcutta Government Gazette

Antilope kemas

(C. H. Smith, 1827)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

kemas

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

196

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264285

Authority publication

London

Name usages

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

Antilope chirù

(Lesson, 1827)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

chiru

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

371

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207838

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:371, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207838) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1842:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  3. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Antilope Hodgesonii

(Hodgson, 1838)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

hodgesonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

154

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3380945

Authority publication

Annals of Natural History

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