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hreflang="fi" data-title="Saiga-antilooppi" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saiga" title="Saiga – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Saiga" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saiga" title="Saiga – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Saiga" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saiga_(zoologia)" title="Saiga (zoologia) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" 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hreflang="ko" data-title="사이가산양" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saiga" title="Saiga – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Saiga" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sa%C3%AFga" title="Saïga – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Saïga" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suhak" title="Suhak – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Suhak" data-language-autonym="Polski" 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title="Eotetrapodiformes">Eotetrapodiformes</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Elpistostegalia" title="Elpistostegalia">Elpistostegalia</a><br /> Superclassis: <a href="/wiki/Tetrapoda" title="Tetrapoda">Tetrapoda</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Reptiliomorpha" title="Reptiliomorpha">Reptiliomorpha</a> <br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Amniota" title="Amniota">Amniota</a> <br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Synapsida" title="Synapsida">Synapsida</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Eupelycosauria" title="Eupelycosauria">Eupelycosauria</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Sphenacodontia" title="Sphenacodontia">Sphenacodontia</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Sphenacodontoidea" title="Sphenacodontoidea">Sphenacodontoidea</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Therapsida" title="Therapsida">Therapsida</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Theriodontia" title="Theriodontia">Theriodontia</a> <br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Cynodontia" title="Cynodontia">Cynodontia</a> <br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Eucynodontia" title="Eucynodontia">Eucynodontia</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Probainognathia" title="Probainognathia">Probainognathia</a> <br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Prozostrodontia" title="Prozostrodontia">Prozostrodontia</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Mammaliaformes" title="Mammaliaformes">Mammaliaformes</a><br /> Classis: <a href="/wiki/Mammalia" title="Mammalia">Mammalia</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Theriimorpha" title="Theriimorpha">Theriimorpha</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Theriiformes" title="Theriiformes">Theriiformes</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Trechnotheria" title="Trechnotheria">Trechnotheria</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Zatheria" title="Zatheria">Zatheria</a><br /> Subclassis: <a href="/wiki/Theria" title="Theria">Theria</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Eutheria" title="Eutheria">Eutheria</a><br /> Infraclassis: <a href="/wiki/Placentalia" title="Placentalia">Placentalia</a><br /> Magnordo: <a href="/wiki/Boreoeutheria" title="Boreoeutheria">Boreoeutheria</a><br /> Superordo: <a href="/wiki/Laurasiatheria" title="Laurasiatheria">Laurasiatheria</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Scrotifera" title="Scrotifera">Scrotifera</a><br /> Grandordo: <a href="/wiki/Ferungulata" title="Ferungulata">Ferungulata</a><br /> Mirordo: <a href="/wiki/Euungulata" title="Euungulata">Euungulata</a><br /> Ordo: <a href="/wiki/Artiodactyla" title="Artiodactyla">Artiodactyla</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Artiofabula" title="Artiofabula">Artiofabula</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Cetruminantia" title="Cetruminantia">Cetruminantia</a><br /> Cladus: <a href="/wiki/Ruminantiamorpha" title="Ruminantiamorpha">Ruminantiamorpha</a><br /> Subordo: <a href="/wiki/Ruminantia" title="Ruminantia">Ruminantia</a><br /> Infraordo: <a href="/wiki/Pecora" title="Pecora">Pecora</a><br /> Superfamilia: <a href="/wiki/Bovoidea" title="Bovoidea">Bovoidea</a><br /> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Familia: <a href="/wiki/Bovidae" title="Bovidae">Bovidae</a><br /> Subfamilia: <a href="/wiki/Antilopinae" title="Antilopinae">Antilopinae</a> <br /> Genus: <i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Saiga</a></i> <br /> Species: <i><a href="/wiki/Saiga_borealis" title="Saiga borealis"><abbr title="Saiga">S</abbr>. borealis</a></i> – †<i><a href="/wiki/Saiga_binagadensis" title="Saiga binagadensis"><abbr title="Saiga">S</abbr>. binagadensis</a></i> – <i><a href="/wiki/Saiga_tatarica" title="Saiga tatarica"><abbr title="Saiga">S</abbr>. tatarica</a></i><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saiga&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Saiga</i> <a href="/wiki/John_Edward_Gray" title="John Edward Gray">J. E. Gray</a>, 1843 </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saiga&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=14200662"><i>Saiga</i></a> in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/">Mammal Species of the World.</a> <br /><span style="font-variant: small-caps;" class="vcard"><span class="fn n nickname"><a href="/wiki/Don_Ellis_Wilson" title="Don Ellis Wilson">Wilson, Don E.</a></span></span> & <span style="font-variant: small-caps;" class="vcard"><span class="fn n nickname"><a href="/wiki/DeeAnn_M._Reeder" title="DeeAnn M. Reeder">Reeder, DeeAnn M.</a></span></span> (Editors) 2005. <i>Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference</i>. Third edition. <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8018-8221-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-8018-8221-4">ISBN 0-8018-8221-4</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Vernacular_names">Vernacular names</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saiga&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Vernacular names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="padding:0 10px; -moz-column-count: 2; -moz-column-gap: 40px; -moz-column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; -webkit-column-count: 2; -webkit-column-gap: 40px; -webkit-column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; column-count: 2; column-gap: 40px; column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; border:1px solid #aaa; background:#f9f9f9; font-size:90%"><b>Ελληνικά:</b> Σάιγα<br /><b>English:</b> Saiga<br /><b>italiano:</b> Saiga<br /><b>日本語:</b> サイガ属<br /><b>polski:</b> Suhak<br /><b>українська:</b> Сайгак<br /><b>中文:</b> 高鼻羚羊<br /></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saiga&oldid=9517010">https://species.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saiga&oldid=9517010</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Special:Categories" title="Special:Categories">Category</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:John_Edward_Gray_taxa" title="Category:John Edward Gray taxa">John Edward Gray taxa</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_taxonavigation_templates" title="Category:Pages with taxonavigation templates">Pages with taxonavigation templates</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_with_vernacular_names" title="Category:Pages with vernacular names">Pages with vernacular names</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 8 February 2024, at 10:29.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License</a>; additional terms may apply. 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