Serial no: 3958
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

ເສົາຫຼາ
Saola

Pseudoryx nghetinhensis Dung, Giao, Chinh, Tuoc, Arctander & MacKinnon, 1993


Animals
Mammals

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Local name:
ໄທ: ຊາວລາ ຫຼື ງົວຫູກວາງ ຫວຽດນາມ: saola ອັງກິດ: Vu Quang ox

Synonyms :

Family:
Bovidae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :

Landscape units :

Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
Critically endangered

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Kemp, N., Dilger, M., Burgess, N., Dung, C.V. (1997). The saola Pseudoryx nghetinhensis in
Vietnam - new information on distribution and habitat preferences, and conservation needs. Oryx, 31 (1), 37-4.
Phommachanh, Ch., Ngoprasert, D., Steinmetz, R., Savini, T., Gale, G.A. (2017). Habitat Use of the Saola Pseudoryx nghetinhensis (Mammalia; Bovidae) Based on Local Sightings in the Northern Annamite Mountains of Lao PDR. Tropical Conservation Science, 10: 1–15.
Robichaud, W.G. (1998). Physical And Behavioral Description Of A Captive Saola, Pseudoryx Nghetinhensis. Journul of Mummahwy. 79(2): 394-405.

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