Mammals > Sciuridae & Flying Squirrels
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Woolly Flying SquirrelScientific Name: Eupetaurus cinereusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Sciuridae & Flying SquirrelsSize: Head-and-body length: 18–24 in (45–60 cm); Tail length: 19–22 in (48–55 cm)Weight: 3.3–5.5 lb (1.5–2.5 kg); one of...
Mammals > Wild Goats & Sheep
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Himalayan TahrScientific Name: Hemitragus jemlahicusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Wild Goats & SheepSize: Shoulder height 65 to 100 cm (26 to 39 in); head-body length 90 to 140 cm (35 to 55 in)Weight: 36 to 90 kg (79 to 198 lb); mature...
Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Dwarf Blue SheepScientific Name: Pseudois schaeferiCategory: Mammals (Even-toed Ungulates)Range: Endemic to the precipitous arid river gorge valleys of the Upper Yangtze River basin in southwestern China (Sichuan, Tibet Autonomous Region, and...
Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates
OverviewThe Nubian Ibex (Capra nubiana) is an agile, desert-dwelling wild goat species native to the rugged mountainous wadis and rocky escarpments of the Middle East and Northeast Africa. Characterized by immense, backward-sweeping, knobby scimitar horns in adult...
