Mongolian gazelle: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

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

Scientific name	Procapra gutturosa
Group	Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Asia, Europe
Mass	2.9 kg (birth weight)
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Bovidae

Where does the Mongolian gazelle live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Mongolian gazelle in 2 countries and territories across Asia 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.

How big is a Mongolian gazelle?

Wikidata records the following for the Mongolian gazelle: mass 2.9 kg (birth weight).

Is the Mongolian gazelle endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Mongolian gazelle?

The Mongolian gazelle (Procapra gutturosa) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Procapra. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Mongolian gazelle

The Mongolian gazelle (Procapra gutturosa), or dzeren (Russian: дзерен), is a medium-sized antelope native to the semiarid Central Asian steppes of Mongolia, southern Siberia and northern China. The name dzeren is the Russian spelling and pronunciation of the Buryat zeeren (Buryat: зээрэн; akin to the Mongolian word zeer (Mongolian: зээр)).

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Mongolian gazelle (revision 1321070347), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q756186 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).