Antelope - Wikipedia An antelope is any of the extant or recently extinct species of the ruminant artiodactyl family Bovidae, which are indigenous to most of Africa, India, the Middle East, Central Asia, and a small area of Russia
Antelope | Types, Characteristics, Adaptations, Mammal, African Plains . . . Antelope, any of more than 90 species of Old World grazing and browsing hoofed mammals belonging to the family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla) Antelopes account for over two-thirds of the approximately 135 species of hollow-horned ruminants (cud chewers) in the family Bovidae, which also includes cattle, sheep, and goats
16 Types of Antelope: Species, Habitats, Diets - TRVST Antelopes are a diverse group of herbivorous mammals belonging to the family Bovidae, including cattle, goats, and sheep The eight subfamilies (with 91 species) that make up the different types of antelopes live in Africa and parts of Asia, but humans have introduced some species to other regions
All Antelope Species List with Pictures Explore the full list of all antelope species across Africa and Asia Learn about their horns, speed, habitat, diet, and conservation status worldwide
25 Types of Antelope: Species Identification with Pictures With over 90 species in total, antelopes vary greatly in size, appearance, and behavior This guide explores 25 notable types of antelope, highlighting their unique physical characteristics, natural habitats, diets, and behaviors
Pronghorn - Wikipedia Though not an antelope, it is known colloquially in North America as the American antelope, prong buck, pronghorn antelope, and prairie antelope, [5] because it closely resembles the antelopes of the Old World and fills a similar ecological niche due to parallel evolution [6]
The 10 Largest Antelopes in the World - A-Z Animals In fact, “antelope” is a term used to describe members of the Bovidae family that are not sheep, cows, or goats Although antelopes are most often associated with Africa, some species also live in Asia and the Middle East There are over 90 species of antelopes in a wide range of sizes