Saiga tatarica
Taxonavigation
Familia: Bovidae
Subfamilia: Antilopinae
Genus: Saiga
Species:
Subspecies: S. t. mongolica – S. t. tatarica
Name
Saiga tatarica (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Type locality: "Habitat in summa Asia"; identified as West Kazakhstan, steppes along the Ural River.
- Distribution: China (extinct; formerly in Dzungarian Basin of Sinkiang), Kazakhstan, Moldavia (extinct), E. Poland (extinct), S. Russia (now restricted to Kalmykia, occasionally entering Dagestan), Ukraine (Crimea, extinct), NW Uzbekistan (seasonal).
Synonymy
- Capra tatarica Systema Naturae ed.12, 1: 97, 1766 (protonym).
- Ibex imberbis S. G. Gmelin, 1760. Nov. Comm. Acad. Sci. Petrop., 5: 345. Nom. nudum.
- Antilope saiga Pallas, 1766. Misc. Zool.: 6. Pro Ibex imberbis Gmelin. Nom. nudum.
- Antilope scithica Pallas, 1767. Spicil. Zool., 1: 9. Pro Ibex imberbis Gmelin. Nom. nudum.
- Capra sayga 1768. Forster, Philos. Trans., 57: 344.
- Cemas coins 1816. Oken, Lehrb. Naturg., 3, 2: 736. Pro Ibex imberbis Gmelin. Nom. nudum.
References
- Linnaeus, C., 1766: Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. pp. 1–532. Tomus I. Editio duodecima, reformata.
- Clifford A.B., Witmer L.M. 2004: Case studies in novel narial anatomy: 3. Structure and function of the nasal cavity of saiga (Artiodactyla: Bovidae: Saiga tatarica). J. Zool London. 264: 217–230.
- Frey R., Hofmann R.R. 1995: Der Kopf der Saiga-Antilope (Saiga tatarica tataricaLinnaeus 1766, Mammalia: Bovidae) – Ausgewählte funktionsmorphologische Aspekte. I. Die Speicheldrüsen, die Mandibula und die Zunge. Zool. Beitr. (N.F.) 36: 169–198.
- IUCN: Saiga tatarica (Linnaeus, 1766) (Critically Endangered)
- Saiga tatarica in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Vernacular names
- العربية: سايغا
- авар: Сайга
- azərbaycanca: Sayqak
- башҡортса: Сайғаҡ
- беларуская: Сайгак
- български: Сайга
- brezhoneg: Saiga
- català: Saiga
- нохчийн: Сайгак
- čeština: Sajga tatarská
- dansk: Saigaantilope
- Deutsch: Saiga
- Ελληνικά: Αντιλόπη σάιγκα
- English: Saiga
- Esperanto: Altnaza antilopo
- español: Antilope Saiga
- eesti: Saiga
- فارسی: کل سکایی
- suomi: Saiga
- français: Saïga
- galego: Saiga
- עברית: סאיגה
- हिन्दी: साइगा
- hrvatski: Sajga
- magyar: Szajga
- Bahasa Indonesia: Antelop saiga
- italiano: Saiga
- 日本語: サイガ
- ქართული: საიგა
- қазақша: Ақбөкен
- 한국어: 사이가산양
- кыргызча: Бөкөн
- lietuvių: Saiga
- latviešu: Saiga
- монгол: Бөхөн
- Bahasa Melayu: Saiga
- မြန်မာဘာသာ: ဆိုင်ဂါးတောဆိတ်
- Nederlands: Saiga
- norsk: Saigaantilope
- polski: Suhak stepowy
- پنجابی: سیگا
- português: Saiga
- română: Antilopa Saiga
- русский: Сайга
- slovenčina: Sajga
- slovenščina: Sajga
- српски / srpski: Сајга
- svenska: Saigaantilop
- тоҷикӣ: Сайдак
- ไทย: กุย
- Türkçe: Sayga
- удмурт: Сайга
- ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche: قاڭشارلىق بۆكەن
- українська: Сайгак
- oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: Saygʻoq
- Tiếng Việt: Linh dương Saiga
- 中文: 高鼻羚羊
