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Capra hircus

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q45320358
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Summary

Capra hircus is a taxon[1]. It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Parent taxon: Capra[4]
  • Taxon name: Capra hircus[5]
  • Taxon synonym: Capra aegagrus hircus[6]
  • Short name: C. hircus[7]
  • Taxon common name: geit[8]
  • Invasive to: Australian continent[9], Australia[10]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[11]
  • Taxon author citation: Linnaeus, 1758[12]
  • Sequenced genome URL: http://www.ensembl.org/Capra_hircus[13]

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Identifiers

Capra hircus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 123070[14]. Capra hircus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9925[15]. Capra hircus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 328660[16]. Capra hircus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441056[17]. Capra hircus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 180715[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Systema Naturae. 10th edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . environment.gov.au. Retrieved . environment.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . SInAS database of alien species occurrences. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved . biodiversity.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Ensembl genome database project. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Global invasive species database id → 40
    Natureserve explorer id → 2.103788
    Sequenced genome url → http://www.ensembl.org/Capra_hircus
    Taxon synonym → Capra aegagrus hircus
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