Capricornis crispus

(Temminck, 1836)

Japanese Serow

Side view of adult
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Location:Austria, Vienna ZooDate taken:1 January 1986Description:Side view of adult

Distribution :

Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu (Japan).

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 936

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Artiodactyla
Suborder: Ruminantia
Infraorder: Pecora
Superfamily: Bovoidea
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Antilopinae
Tribe: Caprini
Genus: Capricornis

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1836-02-01. Coup-d'oeil sur la faune des îles de la Sonde et de l'Empire du Japon. Discours préliminaire destiné à servir d'introduction à la Faune du Japon. Musée des Pays-Bas, Leiden, 30 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51389700

Original name as described

Antilope crispa

Type material

RMNH.MAM.39278, RMNH.MAM.39279, RMNH.MAM.54993, RMNH.MAM.54994, RMNH.MAM.54995

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39278 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39279.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39279.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.54993 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.54994 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.54995

Type locality

Japan.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

Japan

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006190

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 18 names and synonyms.

Antilope crispa

Temminck, 1836

Family

Bovidae

Root name

crispus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.39278, RMNH.MAM.39279, RMNH.MAM.54993, RMNH.MAM.54994, RMNH.MAM.54995

Type kind

syntypes

Original type locality

Japon

Type locality

Japan.

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39278 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39279.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39279.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.54993 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.54994 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.54995

Authority page

22

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51389700

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

Gervais (1840:263) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
Lesson (1842:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
Temminck (1844:55, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53607639) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38351)
Groves & Grubb (2011:260) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Capricornis crispa:

J. E. Gray, 1846

Family

Bovidae

Root name

crispus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

232

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319569

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Gray (1846:232, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319569) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20141)
Gray (1850:18, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595046) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
Gray (1851:136, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59278656) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69321)
Gray (1852:112, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956525) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
Gray (1863:263, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31577307) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39839)
Gray (1872:21, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)

Nemorhedus crispus:

Sundevall, 1847

Family

Bovidae

Root name

crispus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

287

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47392901

Authority publication

Kongl. Vetenskaps-Academiens Handlingar

Name usages

Sundevall (1847:287, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47392901) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/40482)

Haplocerus crispus:

A. Murray, 1866

Family

Bovidae

Root name

crispus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

332

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580328

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Murray (1866:332, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580328) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Nemorhedus crispa:

A. R. Wallace, 1880

Family

Bovidae

Root name

crispus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

367

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Wallace (1880:367) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68070)

Capricornis pryerianus

Heude, 1894

Family

Bovidae

Root name

pryerianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1880.3.20.1

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

J'ai vu à Tokio

Type locality

Japan.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/3b10f909-a2c0-4d68-af02-c4d2919bdb02

Authority page

230

Authority publication

Mémoires concernant l'histoire naturelle de l'empire chinois

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
Groves & Grubb (2011:260) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Capricornulus saxicola

Heude, 1898

Family

Bovidae

Root name

saxicola

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

le système oréographique central de Nipon

Type locality

Japan.

Authority page

13

Authority publication

Mémoires concernant l'histoire naturelle de l'empire chinois

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
Groves & Grubb (2011:260) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Nemorhædus crispus pryeri:

Lydekker, 1901

Family

Bovidae

Root name

pryeri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

175

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Nemorrhaedus crispus:

Trouessart, 1905

Family

Bovidae

Root name

crispus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

734

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423615

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1905:734, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423615) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59290)

Nemorrhaedus crispus pryerianus:

Trouessart, 1905

Family

Bovidae

Root name

pryerianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

734

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423615

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Trouessart (1905:734, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53423615) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59290)

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