Procapra picticaudata (Artiodactyla: Bovidae)

Mammalian Species

Volumn 42, Issue 861, 2010, Pages 138-148

  Leslie Jr , David M ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; conservation; Gansu; India; Qinghai; Sichuan; threatened species; Tibet; Tibetan Plateau ungulate; Xinjiang

Indexed keywords

ARTIODACTYLA; BOVIDAE; PROCAPRA PICTICAUDATA; UNGULATA;

EID: 77955237806     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15451410     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1644/861.1     Document Type: Article

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