Goitered gazelle
The Goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) is a herbivorous mammal.
The goitered gazelle or black-tailed gazelle is a gazelle native to Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, parts of Iraq and Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and in northwestern China and Mongolia. The specific name, meaning "full below the throat", ref — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Gazella subgutturosa
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Bovidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 27 kg
- Length
- 96 cm
- Lifespan
- 16.3 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a Goitered gazelle eat?
The goitered gazelle is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a Goitered gazelle?
The goitered gazelle weighs around 27 kg and measures about 96 cm.
How long do Goitered gazelles live?
In the wild, the goitered gazelle can live up to about 16.3 years.
Is the goitered gazelle endangered?
The goitered gazelle is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.