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Scientific Name
Capra hircus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
feral goat
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Family | Bovidae |
| Subfamily | Caprinae |
| Genus | Capra |
| Species | Capra hircus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
threat to native plants and archelogical sites
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
12/10/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
9/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: In above reference, feral goats are mentioned as one of the major herbivores and largest threat to the Special Ecological Areas (SEAs) and archeological sites of Kalaupapa. Dur to grazing and browsing pressures, this speceis represents a major threat to the remaining native plant communities., Park Species Data Source: NATUREBIB-599092
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