Soemmerring's gazelle: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Soemmerring's gazelle lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Nanger soemmerringii
Group	Antelopes, wild cattle, sheep & goats
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Bovidae

Where does the Soemmerring's gazelle live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Soemmerring's gazelle in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Ethiopia

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 Soemmerring's gazelle endangered?

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

What kind of animal is the Soemmerring's gazelle?

The Soemmerring's gazelle (Nanger soemmerringii) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Bovidae, genus Nanger. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Soemmerring's gazelle

Soemmerring's gazelle (Nanger soemmerringii), also known as the Abyssinian mohr, is a gazelle species native to the Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan). The species was first described and given its scientific name by German physician Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar in 1828. Three subspecies are recognized. It is possibly no longer present in Sudan.

Since 1986, Soemmerring's gazelle has been classified as Vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Soemmerring's gazelle (revision 1362037892), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q853358 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).