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Oryx gazella (Gemsbok)
gemsbuck, oryx [English]; gemsbok [Afrikaans]; Südafrikanischer Spiessbock
[German]; gemsbok [French]; inkukhama, ikukhama [isiNdebele]; inkukhama [isiXhosa];
none [Sepedi]; kukama [Setswana]; inyamatane [siSwati]; mhala [Xitsonga]; noni [Tshivenda]; || Gaeb [Nama] [Damara]
Life
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Eukaryotes >
Opisthokonta >
Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia >
Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates) >
Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost
fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class:
Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia
(terrestrial vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota >
Synapsida (mammal-like reptiles) > Therapsida > Theriodontia
> Cynodontia > Mammalia (mammals)
> Placentalia (placental mammals) >
Laurasiatheria > Ferungulata > Cetartiodactyla (even-toed ungulates and cetaceans)
> Ruminantia (ruminants) > Family:
Bovidae (antelopes and buffalo) >
Subfamily: Antilopinae
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Gemsbok, Etosha National Park, Namibia. [photo Coke
Smith
©]. |
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Gemsbok, Sossusvlei, Namib Naukluft National Park,
Namibia. [photo Coke
Smith
©]. |
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Gemsbok rams fighting, Kgalagadi Transfrontier
Park. [photo
Callie de Wet ©] |
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