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Gnou bleu

Connochaetes taurinus

Least Concern

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The Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) is a species in the genus Connochaetes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Russia and South Africa.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇷🇺 Russia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)

Species

Connochaetes taurinus (Gnou bleu)

Names in Other Languages

French Gnou bleu

German Streifengnu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gnou bleu?

The scientific name of Gnou bleu is Connochaetes taurinus. It belongs to the genus Connochaetes.

What is the conservation status of Gnou bleu?

Gnou bleu (Connochaetes taurinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gnou bleu live?

Gnou bleu is found in Distributed across Russia and South Africa.. Countries include Russia, South Africa.

What family does Gnou bleu belong to?

Gnou bleu (Connochaetes taurinus) belongs to the genus Connochaetes, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.

Is Gnou bleu endangered?

No, Gnou bleu (Connochaetes taurinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gnou bleu belong to?

Gnou bleu (Connochaetes taurinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Gnou bleu?

The closest relatives of Gnou bleu in the genus Connochaetes include black wildebeest.