Kiang
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Name (Latin)
Kiang
Other forms of name
Equus hemionus kiang
Equus kiang
Kiyang
Kyang
See Also From tracing topical name
Asiatic wild asses
Equus
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q221380
Library of congress:
sh 87005905
Sources of Information
- Corbet, G.B. A world list of mammalian species:p. 130 (Equus kiang; (E. hemionus) Kiang)
- Mammal species of the world:p. 309 (Equus kiang ... recommended separating kiang from hemionus)
- Web. 3:p. 1240 (Kiang, kyang, kiyang; an Asiatic wild ass; E. hemionus)
- Orders and families of recent mammals of the world:p. 553 (E. kiang)
- World dict. livestock:p. 3 (kyang=E. hemionus kiang; var. of Asiatic wild ass)
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Equus kiang holdereri02
Bodlina, CC BY 3.0
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File:Equus kiang - Changtang.jpg
6-A04-W96-K38-S41-V38, CC BY-SA 4.0
File:Equus kiang NML-VZ 1982.1100 left skull.jpg
File:Equus kiang holdereri04.jpg
Bodlina, CC BY 3.0
File:Kiang in Hellabrunn.jpg
J. Patrick Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0
File:Kiang of Tibet (Kiang Equus) from the book entitled, The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet (1900) (cropped).jpg
Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915, No restrictions
File:Kyang at Tsomoriri.jpg
Jacques Pire, CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikipedia description:
The kiang (Equus kiang) is the largest of the Asinus subgenus. It is native to the Tibetan Plateau in Ladakh India, northern Pakistan, Tajikistan, China and northern Nepal. It inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands. Other common names for this species include Tibetan wild ass, khyang and gorkhar.
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