Watercolor illustration of Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii)

Kirk's dik-dik

Madoqua kirkii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in South Africa.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Dik-dik de Kirk
German Kirk-Dikdik

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kirk's dik-dik?
The scientific name of Kirk's dik-dik is Madoqua kirkii. It belongs to the genus Madoqua.
What is the conservation status of Kirk's dik-dik?
Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kirk's dik-dik live?
Kirk's dik-dik is found in Found in South Africa.. Countries include South Africa.
What family does Kirk's dik-dik belong to?
Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) belongs to the genus Madoqua, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.
Is Kirk's dik-dik endangered?
No, Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Kirk's dik-dik belong to?
Kirk's dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Kirk's dik-dik?
The closest relatives of Kirk's dik-dik in the genus Madoqua include Salt's Dikdik, Gunther's dik-dik, Piacentini's Dikdik.

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