kob vs Mountain Gazelle

Kobus kob compared with Gazella gazella

Key Differences

• kob is Least Concern while Mountain Gazelle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	kob	Mountain Gazelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Kobus	Gazella
Species	Kobus kob	Gazella gazella

Evolutionary Relationship

kob and Mountain Gazelle share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

kob

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Gazelle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	kob	Mountain Gazelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

kob

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.