Grant's gazelle Nanger granti Least concern
Where the Grant's gazelle lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 1,917 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats on the world map
| Scientific name | Nanger granti |
|---|---|
| Group | Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats |
| Status | Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 3 countries |
| Continents | Africa |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Family | Bovidae |
Where does the Grant's gazelle live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Grant's gazelle in 3 countries and territories across Africa.
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 Grant's gazelle endangered?
The Grant's gazelle’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the Grant's gazelle?
The Grant's gazelle (Nanger granti) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Nanger. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the Grant's gazelle
Grant's gazelle (Nanger granti) is a relatively large species of gazelle antelope, distributed from northern Tanzania to South Sudan and Ethiopia, and from the Kenyan coast to Lake Victoria. Its Swahili name is swala granti. It was named for a 19th-century Scottish explorer, James Grant.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Grant's gazelle (revision 1360244156), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q735222 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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