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Black Wildebeest
Connochaetes gnou (Zimmermann, 1780)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Cetartiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Bovidae - cattle, antelopes, sheep and goats »  genus Connochaetes

Scientific synonyms

Antilope gnou Zimmermann, 1780 o
Connochaetes antiquus Broom, 1913
Antilope capensis Gatterer, 1780
Antilope gnu Gmelin, 1788

Other names

= White-tailed Gnu

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Type taxon of:Connochaetes Lichtenstein, 1812 (Antilope gnu Gmelin, 1788)
IUCN category 2024-1:
Least Concern LC

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Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Author: Ing. Petr Pivoňka

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

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juvenile animal

Connochaetes gnou - Black Wildebeest

Taxon in country check-lists

Africa: Lesotho, Namibiai, South Africa, Swaziland
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Intertaxon relationships

predator: Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775) - Cheetah

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Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [5228]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Connochaetes gnou (Zimmermann, 1780)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Connochaetes gnou Zimmermann, 1780]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
DE Zootier-Lexikon [4142:weissschwanzgnu-connochaetes-gnou&Itemid=266]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 21 November 2018
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Connochaetes gnou (Zimmermann, 1780)]
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o original combination

i species introduced to area described by check-list



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