Capra caucasico Güldenstaedt and Pallas, 1783 . Acta Acad. Sci. Petropoli, for 1779, 2:273 [1783].

TYPE LOCALITY: Russia, Caucasus Mtns, between Malka and Baksan Rivers, east of Mt. Elbrus .

DISTRIBUTION: W Caucasus Mtns (Russia).

SYNONYMS: dinniki, raddei, severtzovi.

COMMENTS: Possibly caucasico is the prior name for cylindricornis, in which case this species should be termed severtzovi; see Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951:407). See also comment under cylindricornis .