Characterization of dorsal guard hair of the wild goats and sheep (Bovidae: Caprinae) occurring in the Himalaya and Western Ghats of India

The morphological and microscopic characteristics of dorsal guard hair of six species of the Indian goat-antelopes are described.  Although the cuticular characteristics of hair of all the six species studied are similar, the morphological, medulla and transverse section characteristics of hair are...

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Main Author: Manokaran Kamalakannan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
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Online Access:https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/3344