Capra walie Rüppell, 1835 . Neue Wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig, Säugeth., 1:16.

TYPE LOCALITY: Ethiopia, mountains of Simien .

DISTRIBUTION: N Ethiopia.

STATUS: U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

COMMENTS: Treated as a species distinct from C. ibex by Ansell (1972:70) and Yalden et al. (1984).