Nemorhaedus goral (Hardwicke, 1825) . Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., 14:518.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nepal, in the Himalayas .

DISTRIBUTION: N. India and Burma to S.E. Siberia; south to Thailand.

COMMENT: The taxa baileyi, caudatus and perhaps cranbrooki are probably valid species (PG). See also Lekagul and McNeely, 1977:699; Corbet and Hill, 1980:126.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301419009038001001.