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Thomson's Gazelle

Eudorcas thomsonii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Artiodactyla ›Family: Bovidae ›Genus: Eudorcas

About

The Thomson's gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii) is one of the best-known gazelles. It is named after explorer Joseph Thomson and is sometimes referred to as a "tommie". It is considered by some to be a subspecies of the red-fronted gazelle and was formerly considered a member of the genus Gazella within the subgenus Eudorcas, before Eudorcas was elevated to genus status. Thomson's gazelles can be found in numbers exceeding 550,000 in Africa and are recognized as the...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Thomson's Gazelle?
The scientific name of Thomson's Gazelle is Eudorcas thomsonii.
What is the conservation status of Thomson's Gazelle?
The Thomson's Gazelle has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Thomson's Gazelle belong to?
Thomson's Gazelle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Thomson's Gazelle belong to?
Thomson's Gazelle belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Thomson's Gazelle belong to?
Thomson's Gazelle belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Thomson's Gazelle belong to?
Thomson's Gazelle belongs to the order Artiodactyla.
What family does Thomson's Gazelle belong to?
Thomson's Gazelle belongs to the family Bovidae.
What genus does Thomson's Gazelle belong to?
Thomson's Gazelle belongs to the genus Eudorcas.