Kabul markhor

The straight-horned Markhor or Kabul Markhor (Capra falconeri megaceros) is an endangered goat-antelope native to Pakistan and Afghanistan. It is the unofficial provincial animal of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Markhor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Caprinae
Genus: Capra
Species:
Subspecies:
C. f. megaceros
Trinomial name
Capra falconeri megaceros
Hutton, 1842
Synonyms

Capra falconeri jerdoni

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