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Nilgiri tahr

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q22111959
Nilgiri tahr
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Summary

Nilgiri tahr is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,375 views/month, #1,270 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Endangered status[4]
  • Parent taxon: Nilgiritragus[5]
  • Taxon name: Nilgiritragus hylocrius[6]
  • Commons gallery: Nilgiritragus hylocrius[7]
  • Original combination: Hemitragus hylocrius[8]
  • Short name: N. hylocrius[9]
  • Taxon common name: Nilgiri tahr[10]
  • Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (India) schedule: Schedule I (Part I) of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972[11]

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Identifiers

Nilgiri tahr's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 74772[12]. Nilgiri tahr's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 330464[13]. Nilgiri tahr's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 47364997[14]. Nilgiri tahr's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5787005[15].

Why It Matters

Nilgiri tahr has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . iNaturalist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . India Schedule Species Database. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Veliensis · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 35
    Commons gallery → Nilgiritragus hylocrius
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'as', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'f
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Commons gallery: Nilgiritragus hylocrius"
  2. 11w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Nilgiritragus
    Iucn conservation status → Endangered status
    Taxon rank → species
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ml, hi */ import labels from sitelinks"
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