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The scientific name of Chiru is :
Answer: B
The chiru is Pantholops hodgsonii.
The chiru, or Tibetan antelope, lives on the Tibetan plateau and in Ladakh. Its fine underwool is woven into shahtoosh shawls, for which it was poached heavily; trade in shahtoosh is banned, and forensic labs identify chiru hair in seized shawls.
Antilope cervicapra is the blackbuck, Capra aegagrus the wild goat, and Vulpes bengalensis the Bengal (Indian) fox.
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