Goa: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Goa Procapra picticaudata Near threatened

Where the goa lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 55 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats on the world map

Scientific name	Procapra picticaudata
Group	Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats
Status	Near threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Bovidae

Where does the goa live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the goa in 2 countries and territories across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the goa endangered?

The goa’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the goa?

The goa (Procapra picticaudata) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Procapra. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the goa

The goa (Procapra picticaudata), also known as the Tibetan gazelle, is a species of antelope that inhabits the Tibetan Plateau.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Goa (antelope) (revision 1315492462), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q853920 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).