Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) English: Capra nubiana in Israel
עברית: יעל נובי בישראל
Date 6 May 2015, 00:08:17
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The Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) is a desert-dwelling goat species found in mountainous areas of Algeria, Palestine, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Yemen, Lebanon and Sudan. It is generally considered to be a subspecies of the Alpine ibex (Capra ibex), but is sometimes considered specifically distinct (Capra nubiana).
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Caprinae
Genus: Capra
Species: Capra nubiana F. Cuvier, 1825