Himalayan goral Naemorhedus goral Near threatened
Where the Himalayan goral lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 93 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats on the world map
| Scientific name | Naemorhedus goral |
|---|---|
| Group | Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats |
| Status | Near threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 3 countries |
| Continents | Asia |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Family | Bovidae |
Where does the Himalayan goral live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Himalayan goral in 3 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 Himalayan goral endangered?
The Himalayan goral’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the Himalayan goral?
The Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Naemorhedus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the Himalayan goral
The Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral) or gray goral is a bovid species native to the Himalayas. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List because the population is thought to be declining significantly due to habitat loss and hunting for meat.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Himalayan goral (revision 1352794329), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q494436 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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