Oryx leucoryx (Pallas, 1777)
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Oryx leucoryx (Pallas, 1777) |
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Oryx leucoryx (Pallas, 1777) View in CoL . Spicil. Zool., 12: 17.
TYPE LOCALITY: Arabia .
DISTRIBUTION: S. E. Arabian Peninsula; formerly Iraq.
COMMENT: Included in O. gazella by Haltenorth, 1963:88; but see Harrison, 1968:344, and Ansel, 1972, Part 15:48. Probably became extinct in wild, but maintained in captivity, and recently reintroduced into Arabia.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301419009017003001.
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