Mainland serow

The mainland serow (Capricornis sumatraensis) is a serow species native to the Himalayas, Southeast Asia and China.

Mainland serow
Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene-Present
CITES Appendix I (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Caprinae
Genus: Capricornis
Species:
C. sumatraensis
Binomial name
Capricornis sumatraensis
(Bechstein, 1799)
Synonyms
  • Naemorhedus sumatraensis
  • Capricornis milneedwardsii

The mainland serow is related closely to the red serow.

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