Goitered gazelle: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the goitered gazelle lives – recorded in 5 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Gazella subgutturosa
Group	Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	5 countries
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Bovidae

Where does the goitered gazelle live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the goitered gazelle in 5 countries and territories across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the goitered gazelle endangered?

The goitered gazelle’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the goitered gazelle?

The goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Gazella. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the goitered gazelle

The goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) 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", refers to the male having an enlargement of the neck and throat during the mating season.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Goitered gazelle (revision 1369723022), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q460977 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).