Gazella thomsonii
– Lower Risk Conservation Dependent
Taxonomy
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Kingdom:
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ANIMALIA
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Phylum:
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CHORDATA
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Class:
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MAMMALIA
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Order:
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ARTIODACTYLA
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Family:
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BOVIDAE
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Scientific Name:
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Gazella thomsonii
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Species Authority:
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Günther, 1884
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Infra-specific Taxa Assessed:
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See Gazella thomsonii ssp. albonotata
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Common Name/s:
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| English | — | THOMSON'S GAZELLE |
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Taxonomic Notes:
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Some authorities place this in a separate genus, Eudorcas. Others regard this as a subgenus.
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Assessment Information
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Red List Category & Criteria:
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LR/cd ver 2.3 (1994)
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Year Assessed:
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1996
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Annotations:
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Needs updating
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Assessor/s:
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Antelope Specialist Group
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Geographic Range
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Countries:
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Native:
Ethiopia; Kenya; Sudan; Tanzania, United Republic of
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Population
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Population Trend:
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Habitat and Ecology
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System:
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Terrestrial
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List of Habitats:
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| 4.5 | Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry |
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Threats
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List of Threats:
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| 3 | Harvesting (hunting/gathering) (ongoing) |
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Bibliography
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Bibliography:
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East, R. (compiler) 1999. African Antelope Database 1998. IUCN/SSC Antelope Specialist Group.
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