Grey rhebok: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Grey rhebok Pelea capreolus Near threatened

Where the grey rhebok lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 147 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats on the world map

Scientific name	Pelea capreolus
Group	Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats
Status	Near threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Africa, Europe
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Bovidae

Where does the grey rhebok live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the grey rhebok in 2 countries and territories across Africa and Europe.

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 grey rhebok endangered?

The grey rhebok’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the grey rhebok?

The grey rhebok (Pelea capreolus) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Pelea. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the grey rhebok

The grey rhebok (Pelea capreolus), locally known as the vaalribbok in Afrikaans, is a species of antelope native to South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini. The specific name capreolus is Latin for 'little goat'.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Grey rhebok (revision 1329371715), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q754395 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).