“Rupicapra”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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Rupicapra

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{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Rupicapra rupicapra 0.jpg
| image_caption = Chamois
| taxon = Rupicapra
| authority = Blainville, 1816
}}

Rupicapra is a genus of goat-antelope called the chamois. They belong to the bovine family of hoofed mammals, the Bovidae.

Two extant species are recognized.^[1]

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
Rupicapra rupicapra	Alpine chamois	the mountains of southern and central Europe and Turkey and the Caucasus in southwest Asia
Rupicapra pyrenaica	Pyrenean chamois	the Pyrenees (a mountain range in southwestern Europe)

A 2014 study by Durham University discovered that these goats are shrinking in size due to global warming and climatic changes.^[2]

References

1. ^{{MSW3 Artiodactyla | id = 14200855 | pages = 711-712}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=Mountain Goats Are Shrinking—A Lot—Because of Global Warming|url=http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/10/141022-chamois-mountain-goats-shrinking-climate-change-global-warming/?sf5376133=1|accessdate=23 October 2014|agency=National Geographic Society}}

External links

[https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=624986 Rupicapra at the Integrated Taxonomic Information System]

4 : Caprids|Mammals of Europe|Mammal genera|Taxa named by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville

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