Rupicapra rupicapra
System : Terrestrial
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Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Artiodactyla
Bovidae
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Common name
Gamuza Septentrional (Spanish), Gamuza (Spanish), Alpine Chamois (English), Chamois (English), Northern Chamois (English), Balkan Chamois (English)
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Summary

Principal source:

Compiler: IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group

Review:

Publication date: 2012-05-09

Recommended citation: Global Invasive Species Database (2025) Species profile: Rupicapra rupicapra. Downloaded from http://www.iucngisd.org/gisd/species.php?sc=1883 on 30-04-2025.

Countries (or multi-country features) with distribution records for Rupicapra rupicapra
ALIEN RANGE
NATIVE RANGE
  • albania
  • austria
  • azerbaijan
  • bosnia and herzegovina
  • bulgaria
  • croatia
  • ex-yugoslavia
  • france
  • georgia
  • germany
  • greece
  • italy
  • macedonia, the former yugoslav republic of
  • montenegro
  • poland
  • romania
  • russian federation
  • serbia
  • slovakia
  • slovenia
  • switzerland
  • turkey
Informations on Rupicapra rupicapra has been recorded for the following locations. Click on the name for additional informations.
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Red List assessed species 2: VU = 1; LC = 1;
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Locations
NEW ZEALAND
Mechanism
[1] Competition
Management information
Bibliography
2 references found for Rupicapra rupicapra

Management information
General information
Aulagnier, S., Giannatos, G. & Herrero, J. 2008.Rupicapra rupicapra. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2
Summary: Available from: http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/39255/0 [Accessed 16 December 2011]
Integrated Taxonomic Information Facility (ITIS), 2012. Rupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Summary: Available from: http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=625159 [Accessed 27 February 2012]
Contact
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Rupicapra rupicapra
Gamuza Septentrional, Gamuza, Alpine Chamois, Chamois, Northern Chamois, Balkan Chamois
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Recommended citation
(2025). Rupicapra rupicapra. IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT).