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The family that the African elephant belongs to is the family Elephantidae. This family includes all elephant species, along with mammoths.
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Is antelope an impala?
An Impala is a subspecies of the antelope family.
Is an antelope a deer or a goat?
The antelope is more closely related to the goat, both being of the family bovidae, whereas the deer is of the family cervidae.
Is an antelope warm blooded?
Yes, a Pronghorn is a warm blooded mammal in the Antelope family.
Are sonoran prongorn antelope?
The pronghorn is not an antelope it is a unique animal and the only member of the family: Antilocapridae.
Where in North America do antelope live?
There are no true antelope in North America. The Pronghorn is often referred to as the Pronghorn antelope but the Pronghorn is actually the only member of it's taxonomic family of Antelocapridae. The antelope are members of the family Bovidae.
Are deer a part of the antelope group?
No. Deer belong in the Family Cervidae, whereas Antelope belong under Family Bovidae. The closest taxonomical grouping they share is Infraclass Eutheria.
What is the taxonomy of the sable antelope?
The sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) belongs to the animal kingdom (Animalia), the phylum chordata, the class mammalia, the order artiodactyla, and the family bovidae. Within the family bovidae, it is classified under the subfamily Hippotraginae.
How do you spell gazel?
The horned animal in the antelope family is a gazelle.
What type of antelope is a proghorn's closest relative?
Actually, the pronghorn has no near relatives, it is the only member of the family Antilocapridae. It is not a true antelope.
What is the name of young Antelope?
Most antelope offspring are called calves, or calf. But since deer are in the family their offspring are called fawns.
What type of antelope begins with a?
The Kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros. A Klipspringer. The KUDU is from the antelope family and lives in Africa klipspringer
What are antelopes special features?
True Antelope have unbranched horns and never shed which means that the American Pronghorn are not antelope (Bovidae) but the family Antilocapridae.
