Mountain gazelle
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The mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella), also called the true gazelle, the Israeli gazelle,[3] or the Palestine mountain gazelle,[4][5][6] is a species of gazelle that is widely but unevenly distributed.[7]
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Mountain gazelle[1] | |
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Mountain gazelle (male) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
Tribe: | Antilopini |
Genus: | Gazella |
Species: | G. gazella |
Binomial name | |
Gazella gazella (Pallas, 1766) | |
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Approximately 6,000 are left in the wild as of 2024.[3][8][9] The mountain gazelle is protected under Israeli law, with Israel being the last major sanctuary of the species in the Levant.[3]