Thomson's gazelle  (Gazella thomsonii)

Facts

Also known as:red-fronted gazelle
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Artiodactyla
Family Bovidae
Genus Gazella (1)
Size Head-body length: 80 – 120 cm (2)
Male weight: 20 – 35 kg (2)
Female weight: 15 – 25 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Lower Risk / Conservation Dependent (LR/cd) by the IUCN Red List 2007. Subspecies: Gazella thomsonii albonotata, the Mongalla gazelle, classified as Lower Risk / Near Threatened (LR/nt) (1). The status of Thomson's gazelle is currently under review for the IUCN Red List 2008.