Table 1 Demographic data of the studied Iberian ibex populations
From: Hidden MHC genetic diversity in the Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica)
Subespecies | Geographical location | Ever extinct? | Minimum population size (YEAR) | Current population Size (YEAR) | Number of founders (Year) | Origin of founders | Year of reintroduction/RETURN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. p . hispanica | Sierra de Segura (Albacete) | YES | 5 (1905) | 800 | NA | Natural expansion Cazorla | ? |
Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and las Villas Natural Park (Jaén) | NEVER | 5 (1905) | 1800–2000 | NA | NA | NA | |
Serranía de Cuenca Natural Park, El Hosquillo | YES | 10 (1964) | > 500 | 10 | Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and las Villas Natural Park (Jaén) | 1964 | |
Sierra del Mencal | YES | 5 (1905) | 150–200 | NA | Natural expansion Cazorla | ? | |
Cabañeros National Park (Ciudad Real) | YES | 15–20 (< 1995) | 90 | 15–20 | Cazorla, Gredos | < 1995 | |
Sierra de la Contraviesa (Granada) | YES | ? | 1500 | NA | Natural expansion Sierra Nevada | ? | |
Alto Tajo Natural Park (Guadalajara) | YES | 5–6 (1990) | 130 | 5–6 | Gredos | 1990 | |
Sierra de Huétor Natural Park (Granada) | YES | ? | 1200 | NA | Natural expansion Sierra Nevada | ? | |
Sierra de Loja (Granada) | NEVER | 300 (1985) | 1000 | ? | ? | ? | |
Sierra Nevada National Park (Granada and Almería) | NEVER | 450 (1960) | 15,000 | ? | NA | ? | |
Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park (Granada and Málaga) | NEVER | 750 (1962) | 3000 | ? | ? | ? | |
Sierras de Tortosa and Beceite National Hunting Reserve (Teruel, Castellón y Tarragona) | NEVER | 450 (1966) | 20,000 | ? | ? | ? | |
C. p victoriae | Batuecas-Sierra de Francia Natural Park (Salamanca) | YES | ? (1974) | 1750 | 34 | Gredos | 1974 |
Sierra de Gredos- La Sierra Regional Game Reserva (Cáceres) | NEVER | ? ? | 10,000–13,000 | ? | Natural expansión Gredos | ? |