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bharal

species of mammal
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bharal

Summary

bharal is a taxon[1]. bharal has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • bharal's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • bharal is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • bharal's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • bharal is classified within Pseudois[6].
  • bharal's scientific name is Pseudois nayaur[7].
  • bharal's Commons category is recorded as Pseudois nayaur[8].
  • bharal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pseudois nayaur[9].
  • bharal's Commons gallery is recorded as Pseudois nayaur[10].
  • bharal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • bharal's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. nayaur'}[12].
  • bharal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bharal'}[13].
  • bharal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blue Sheep'}[14].
  • bharal is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Blue Sheep'}[15].
  • bharal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Großes Blauschaf'}[16].
  • bharal is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bharal'}[17].
  • bharal is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '岩羊'}[18].
  • bharal's gestation period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+160'}[19].
  • bharal's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20.9'}[20].
  • bharal's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[21].
  • bharal's Wildlife Protection Act 1972 is recorded as Schedule I (Part I) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[22].
  • bharal's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix III of CITES[23].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, bharal is Pseudois nayaur[7]. bharal is classified at the rank of species[4]. bharal is classified within Pseudois[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bharal'}[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blue Sheep'}[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Greater Blue Sheep'}[15], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Großes Blauschaf'}[16], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Bharal'}[17], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '岩羊'}[18].

Identifiers

bharal's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 42313[24]. bharal's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 59542[25]. bharal's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1038776[26]. bharal's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441008[27]. bharal's ITIS TSN is recorded as 625156[28].

Why It Matters

bharal has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] bharal is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . China' s mammalian diversity. wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Grzimeks Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . India Schedule Species Database. wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Jfpierce · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Longest observed lifespan → {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+20.9'}
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q120446]]"
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