roan antelope

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in South Africa.

🇿🇦 South Africa

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)

Family

Bovidae (Bovids)

Genus

Hippotragus

Species

Hippotragus equinus (roan antelope)

Names in Other Languages

French Antilope chevaline

Similar Species in Hippotragus

Blaubock

Hippotragus leucophaeus

Extinct

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Rappenantilope

Hippotragus niger

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of roan antelope?

The scientific name of roan antelope is Hippotragus equinus. It belongs to the genus Hippotragus.

What is the conservation status of roan antelope?

roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does roan antelope live?

roan antelope is found in Found in South Africa.. Countries include South Africa.

What family does roan antelope belong to?

roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) belongs to the genus Hippotragus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.

Is roan antelope endangered?

No, roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does roan antelope belong to?

roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of roan antelope?

The closest relatives of roan antelope in the genus Hippotragus include Blaubock, Rappenantilope.