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Iberian Wild Goat

Capra pyrenaica

Classification

Family
Bovidae

The Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), also known as the Spanish ibex, Spanish wild goat and Iberian wild goat, is a species of ibex endemic to the Iberian Peninsula. Four subspecies have been described; two are now extinct. The Portuguese ibex became extinct in 1892, and the Pyrenean ibex became extinct in 2000 and in 2003.

Distribution

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Spain · 8,830France · 2,791