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Kashmir markhor, the Glossary

Index Kashmir markhor

The Kashmir markhor, Pir Panjal markhor, or flare-horned markhor (Capra falconeri cashmiriensis) is a possible subspecies of Capra falconeri endemic to the Western Himalayas of India and Pakistan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Astor markhor, Azad Kashmir, Habitat, India, International Union for Conservation of Nature, List of national animals, Livestock, Markhor, Pakistan, Subspecies, Western Himalayas, World Wide Fund for Nature.

  2. Azad Kashmir
  3. Capra (genus)

Astor markhor

The Astor markhor or flare-horned markhor (Capra falconeri falconeri) is a subspecies of the markhor, native to Kashmir and northern Pakistan. Kashmir markhor and Astor markhor are Capra (genus) and Mammals of Pakistan.

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Azad Kashmir

Azad Jammu and Kashmir abbreviated as AJK and colloquially referred to as simply Azad Kashmir, is a region administered by Pakistan as a nominally self-governing entitySee.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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List of national animals

This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more animals as their national animals.

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Livestock

Livestock are the domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.

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Markhor

The markhor (Capra falconeri) is a large wild ''Capra'' (goat) species native to South Asia and Central Asia, mainly within Pakistan, India, the Karakoram range, parts of Afghanistan, and the Himalayas. Kashmir markhor and markhor are Capra (genus) and Mammals of Pakistan.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.

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Western Himalayas

The Western Himalayas refers to the western half of the Himalayas, in northwestern India and northern Pakistan.

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World Wide Fund for Nature

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment.

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See also

Azad Kashmir

Capra (genus)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashmir_markhor

Also known as Capra falconeri cashmiriensis.