Urial (mammalia, bovidae, caprini) from the kala chitta range of northern Pakistan. | [Punjab University Journal of Zoology • 2012]

Author(s):

1. Mahboob Iqbal: Zoology Department, Government College of Science, Wahdat Road, Lahore, Pakistan

2. Muhammad Zubair Saleem: Zoology Department, Government College of Science, Wahdat Road, Lahore, Pakistan

3. Muhammad Akbar Khan: Department of Zoology, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan

4. Muhammad Akhtar: Department of Zoology, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan

5. Khalid Mahmood: Department of Zoology, Quaid-e-Azam Campus, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan

Abstract:

Punjab Urial (Ovis vignei punjabiensis) was studied in fifteen sectors of Kala Chitta range, Attock district in northern Pakistan namely Sojhanda, Ganda kus, Kali Dilli, Dhok Mori, Nara, Sagri, Muriala, Lalu Bangla, Bagh e Neelaab, Surg, Choi, Mongiwali, Thatta, Jhalar and Bhatiot. The vegetation was analyzed from the studied areas and almost 20 plant species were found: 8 tree species, 5 shrub species and 7 grass species. The focus of the article is to explain the ecology, population and distribution of the Punjab Urial.

Page(s): 61-73

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Published: Journal: Punjab University Journal of Zoology, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Year: 2012

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