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blackbuck

Antilope cervicapra

Least Concern

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The Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is a species in the genus Antilope. 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 Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, South Africa, and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cervicapra
French Antilope Cervicapre
German Hirschziegenantilope

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of blackbuck?
The scientific name of blackbuck is Antilope cervicapra. It belongs to the genus Antilope.
What is the conservation status of blackbuck?
blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does blackbuck live?
blackbuck is found in Distributed across Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, South Africa, and United States.. Countries include Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, South Africa, United States.
What family does blackbuck belong to?
blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) belongs to the genus Antilope, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.
Is blackbuck endangered?
No, blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does blackbuck belong to?
blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Antilope — 1 Species

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blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
LC

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