Bos mutus - #3030
Wild Yak
Formerly as Bos grunniens mutus.
Geographic Distribution
Fragmented distribution in the Tibetan Plateau in China (Xinjiang, Xizang, & Qinghai); one population drifts fro S Xinjiang into NW India (Ladakh) and another from Qinghai to Gansu, China.
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Bos
Specific Epithet
mutus
Image Location
China, Qinghai, Yeniugou Wild Yak Valley
Image Date
4 October 2012
Photographer
C Smith