An ungulate endemic to southern Western Ghats. Its closest relatives are sheep of genus Ovis.
This tahr was included in the genus Hermitragus along with Himalayan tahr till 2005, but is now in a new genus Nilgiritragus.
Nilgiritragus hylocrius of family Bovidae in order Artiodactyla
An ungulate endemic to southern Western Ghats. Its closest relatives are sheep of genus Ovis.
This tahr was included in the genus Hermitragus along with Himalayan tahr till 2005, but is now in a new genus Nilgiritragus.