Hemitragus

Translingual

Hemitragus jemlahicus (sole species)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”) + τράγος (trágos, “he-goat”).

Proper noun

Hemitragus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the sole species Hemitragus jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr).

Usage notes

The related Arabitragus jayakari (Arabian tahr) and Nilgiritragus hylocrius (Nilgiri tahr) have previously been included in Hemitragus.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Bovidae - family; Caprinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Hemitragus jemlahicus (sole species)

Related terms

• Ammotragus
• Arabitragus
• †Myotragus
• Nilgiritragus
• †Sporadotragus

References

• Hemitragus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hemitragus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hemitragus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons