2,779 observationsLeast Concern
Grant's Gazelle
Nanger granti
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Artiodactyla ›Family: Bovidae ›Genus: Nanger
About
The Grant's gazelle (Nanger granti) is a species of gazelle distributed from northern Tanzania to South Sudan and Ethiopia, and from the Kenyan coast to Lake Victoria. Its Swahili name is Swala Granti. It was named for a 19th-century Scottish explorer, Lt Col Grant.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Grant's Gazelle is Nanger granti.
- The Grant's Gazelle has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Grant's Gazelle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Grant's Gazelle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Grant's Gazelle belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Grant's Gazelle belongs to the order Artiodactyla.
- Grant's Gazelle belongs to the family Bovidae.
- Grant's Gazelle belongs to the genus Nanger.