Sacred Groves: Myths, Beliefs, and Biodiversity Conservation—A Case Study from Western Himalaya, India

Table 9

List of animal species (with IUCN conservation status) found in Tungnath SG.

Scientific name	Common name	Family	IUCN status
Canis aureus	Jackal	Canidae	Least concern
Capricornis sumatraensis	Serow	Bovidae	Vulnerable
Hemitragus jemlahicus	Himalayan tahr	Bovidae	Near threatened
Macaca mulatta	Rhesus macaque	Cercopithecidae	Least concern
Moschus chrysogaster	Alpine musk deer	Moschidae	Endangered
Ochotona roylei	Himalayan mouse-hare	Ochotonidae	Least concern
Panthera pardus	Common leopard	Felidae	Vulnerable
Presbytis entellus	Common langur	Cercopithecidae	Least concern
Pseudois nayaur	Bharal	Bovidae	Least concern
Pteropus giganteus	Indian flying fox	Pteropodidae	Least concern
Ursus thibetanus	Himalayan black bear	Ursidae	Vulnerable

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