Red gazelle, the Glossary
The red gazelle (Eudorcas rufina) is an extinct species or subspecies of gazelle.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Algiers, Data deficient, Desert, Extinction, Gazelle, Gloger's rule, IUCN Red List, London, Museum, North Africa, Oldfield Thomas, Oran, Paris, Red-fronted gazelle, Subspecies, Sudanian savanna.
- Antelopes of North Africa
- Eudorcas
Algiers
Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.
Data deficient
A data deficient (DD) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as offering insufficient information for a proper assessment of conservation status to be made.
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Desert
A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems.
Extinction
Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.
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Gazelle
A gazelle is one of many antelope species in the genus Gazella.
Gloger's rule
Gloger's rule is an ecogeographical rule which states that within a species of endotherms, more heavily pigmented forms tend to be found in more humid environments, e.g. near the equator.
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IUCN Red List
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Museum
A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects.
North Africa
North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of the Western Sahara in the west, to Egypt and Sudan's Red Sea coast in the east.
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Oldfield Thomas
Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (21 February 1858 – 16 June 1929) was a British zoologist.
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Oran
Oran (Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the northwest of Algeria.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Red-fronted gazelle
The red-fronted gazelle (Eudorcas rufifrons) is widely but unevenly distributed gazelle across the middle of Africa from Senegal to northeastern Ethiopia. Red gazelle and red-fronted gazelle are Eudorcas.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.
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Sudanian savanna
The Sudanian savanna or Sudan region is a broad belt of tropical savanna that runs east and west across the African continent, from the Ethiopian Highlands in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west.
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See also
Antelopes of North Africa
- Cuvier's gazelle
- Dorcas gazelle
- Red gazelle
- Rhim gazelle
Eudorcas
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_gazelle
Also known as Eudorcas rufina, Gazella rufina, Rufous gazelle.