Order Artiodactyla Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 637 722 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Antilope cervicapra (Linnaeus 1758) [Capra] cervicapra Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 69 . Type Locality: "Habitat in India , Asia"; restricted by Zukowsky (1927:125) to "Trivandrum im südlichsten Vorderindien nahe Kap Comorin" ( India , Travancore, inland of Trivandrum). Vernacular Names: Blackbuck . Subspecies: : Subspecies Antilope cervicapra subsp. cervicapra Linnaeus 1758 Subspecies Antilope cervicapra subsp. rajputanae Zukowsky 1927 Distribution: Bangladesh (extinct), India ( Punjab south to Madras and east to Bihar ; formerly up to Assam ; now localized), Nepal (Terai; now very localized), and E Pakistan (extinct but vagrants occur); introduced to Texas ( USA ), and Argentina . Conservation: CITES – Appendix III ( Nepal ); IUCN – Near Threatened. Discussion: Revised by Groves (1982 c ) .