Rhim gazelle, the Glossary
The rhim gazelle or rhim (from Arabic غزال الريم) (Gazella leptoceros), also known as the slender-horned gazelle, African sand gazelle or Loder's gazelle, is a pale-coated gazelle with long slender horns and well adapted to desert life.[1]
Table of Contents
30 relations: Algeria, Arabic, Aurochs, Bible, Biblical Hebrew, Chad, Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Desert, Edmund Giles Loder, Egypt, Egyptian Arabic, Endangered species, Frédéric Cuvier, Gazelle, General Posts and Telecommunications Company, Heterothermy, Horn (anatomy), International Union for Conservation of Nature, Libya, Mali, Niger, Oryx, Re'em, Richard Lydekker, Sahara, Sudan, Tunisia, Tunisian Arabic, Unicorn, World Wide Fund for Nature.
- Antelopes of North Africa
- Fauna of Egypt
- Fauna of the Sahara
- Gazella
- Mammals of Chad
- Taxa named by Frédéric Cuvier
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.
Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
Aurochs
The aurochs (Bos primigenius) is an extinct cattle species, considered to be the wild ancestor of modern domestic cattle.
Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew (rtl ʿīḇrîṯ miqrāʾîṯ or rtl ləšôn ham-miqrāʾ), also called Classical Hebrew, is an archaic form of the Hebrew language, a language in the Canaanitic branch of the Semitic languages spoken by the Israelites in the area known as the Land of Israel, roughly west of the Jordan River and east of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Chad
Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is the sixth oldest zoo in the United States, founded in 1873 and officially opening in 1875.
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Desert
A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems.
Edmund Giles Loder
Sir Edmund Giles Loder, 2nd Baronet (7 August 1849 – 14 April 1920) was an English aristocrat, landowner and plantsman.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Egyptian Arabic
Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian (اللغة العامية المصرية.), or simply Masri (also Masry) (مَصرى), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic variety in Egypt.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction.
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Frédéric Cuvier
Georges-Frédéric Cuvier (28 June 1773 – 24 July 1838) was a French zoologist and paleontologist.
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Gazelle
A gazelle is one of many antelope species in the genus Gazella. Rhim gazelle and gazelle are gazella.
General Posts and Telecommunications Company
The General Posts and Telecommunications Company (GPTC) is the state-owned organisation responsible for overseeing all postal and telecommunication services in Libya.
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Heterothermy
Heterothermy or heterothermia (from Greek ἕτερος heteros "other" and θέρμη thermē "heat") is a physiological term for animals that vary between self-regulating their body temperature, and allowing the surrounding environment to affect it.
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Horn (anatomy)
A horn is a permanent pointed projection on the head of various animals that consists of a covering of keratin and other proteins surrounding a core of live bone.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Libya
Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Mali
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa.
Niger
Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a country in West Africa.
Oryx
Oryx is a genus consisting of four large antelope species called oryxes.
Re'em
A re'em, also reëm (rəʾēm), is an animal mentioned nine times in the Hebrew Bible.
Richard Lydekker
Richard Lydekker (25 July 1849 – 16 April 1915) was an English naturalist, geologist and writer of numerous books on natural history.
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Sahara
The Sahara is a desert spanning across North Africa.
Sudan
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa.
Tunisia
Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa.
Tunisian Arabic
Tunisian Arabic, or simply Tunisian, is a variety of Arabic spoken in Tunisia.
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Unicorn
The unicorn is a legendary creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead.
World Wide Fund for Nature
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment.
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See also
Antelopes of North Africa
- Cuvier's gazelle
- Dorcas gazelle
- Red gazelle
- Rhim gazelle
Fauna of Egypt
- Aelurillus hirtipes
- Animal welfare and rights in Egypt
- Animal welfare in Egypt
- Anthrenus crustaceus
- Anthrenus israelicus
- Anthrenus jordanicus
- Anthrenus minor
- Anthrenus simonis
- Anthrenus umbellatarum
- Anthrenus x-signum
- Arabian leopard
- Blanford's fox
- Cape hare
- Caracal
- Desert long-eared bat
- Eagle of Saladin
- Eastern Desert
- Egyptian cobra
- Egyptian free-tailed bat
- Egyptian fruit bat
- Hemidactylus granosus
- Lesser Egyptian jerboa
- List of mammals of Egypt
- List of wild animals of Egypt
- Long-eared hedgehog
- Nemestrinus rufipes
- Nile carp
- Northeast African cheetah
- Pimelia angulata
- Pseudorhabdosynochus hargisi
- Rhim gazelle
- Schokari sand racer
Fauna of the Sahara
- Addax
- African desert warbler
- African wild dog
- Apis mellifera sahariensis
- Barbary sheep
- Cairo spiny mouse
- Cape hare
- Cerastes cerastes
- Cerastes vipera
- Dama gazelle
- Desert elephant
- Desert lark
- Desert long-eared bat
- Desert monitor
- Desert sparrow
- Dorcas gazelle
- Dromedary
- Fat-tailed gerbil
- Fennec fox
- Greater Egyptian jerboa
- Greater hoopoe-lark
- House bunting
- Lesser Egyptian jerboa
- Miomantis abyssinica
- Mzab gundi
- North African gerbil
- Northwest African cheetah
- Olive baboon
- Pale crag martin
- Pale fox
- Rüppell's fox
- Rhim gazelle
- Saharan shrew
- Saharan striped polecat
- Scimitar oryx
- Small-spotted lizard
- Sooty falcon
- Striped hyena
- Trumpeter finch
- West African crocodile
Gazella
- Arabian gazelle
- Arabian sand gazelle
- Chinkara
- Cuvier's gazelle
- Dorcas gazelle
- Erlanger's gazelle
- Gazella borbonica
- Gazella harmonae
- Gazella praegaudryi
- Gazella psolea
- Gazelle
- Goitered gazelle
- Mountain gazelle
- Queen of Sheba's gazelle
- Rhim gazelle
- Saudi gazelle
- Speke's gazelle
Mammals of Chad
- Addax
- African wildcat
- Bunyoro rabbit
- Common tsessebe
- Dama gazelle
- Damaliscus lunatus
- Dorcas gazelle
- Giant eland
- Greater kudu
- Kordofan giraffe
- Lelwel hartebeest
- List of mammals of Chad
- Mantled guereza
- North African gerbil
- Northeast African cheetah
- Red river hog
- Red-fronted gazelle
- Rhim gazelle
- Senegal bushbaby
- Sitatunga
- Tantalus monkey
- Western hartebeest
Taxa named by Frédéric Cuvier
- Agile gibbon
- Allactaga
- Amazonian brown brocket
- Arctocephalus
- Atilax
- Brush-tailed porcupine
- Burton's gerbil
- Bush vlei rat
- Bushpig
- Cynopterus
- Drill (animal)
- East Siberian brown bear
- Echimys
- Eligmodontia
- Eligmodontia typus
- Erethizon
- Fire-footed rope squirrel
- Greater hog badger
- Greater mouse-deer
- Hierofalcon
- Hispaniolan hutia
- Indian hare
- Kerodon
- Macroglossus
- Mainland drill
- Mexican gray squirrel
- Mungos
- Nubian ibex
- Otomys
- Paradoxurus
- Paraguaian hairy dwarf porcupine
- Plagiodontia
- Pomacanthus navarchus
- Red panda
- Rhim gazelle
- Sarcophilus
- Scrub hare
- Senegalese wolf
- Spermophilus
- Stink badger
- Sunda porcupine
- Three-striped ground squirrel
- Thumbless bat
- Tricolored bat
- Vervet monkey
- Warthog
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhim_gazelle
Also known as Gazella leptoceros, Loder's gazelle, Slender-horned, Slender-horned Gazelle.