Watercolor illustration of Hunter's Hartebeest (Beatragus hunteri)

Hunter's Hartebeest

Beatragus hunteri

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Antilope Hirola
German Hirolaantilope

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hunter's Hartebeest?
The scientific name of Hunter's Hartebeest is Beatragus hunteri. It belongs to the genus Beatragus.
What is the conservation status of Hunter's Hartebeest?
Hunter's Hartebeest (Beatragus hunteri) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Hunter's Hartebeest belong to?
Hunter's Hartebeest (Beatragus hunteri) belongs to the genus Beatragus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.
Is Hunter's Hartebeest endangered?
Yes, Hunter's Hartebeest (Beatragus hunteri) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Hunter's Hartebeest belong to?
Hunter's Hartebeest (Beatragus hunteri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

Genus Beatragus — 1 Species

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Hunter's Hartebeest
Beatragus hunteri
CR

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