chinkara

E183885

The chinkara, also known as the Indian gazelle, is a small, graceful antelope native to arid and semi-arid regions of the Indian subcontinent.

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Label Occurrences
chinkara canonical 5

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Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf antelope ⓘ
herbivore ⓘ
mammal ⓘ
vertebrate ⓘ
activityPattern crepuscular ⓘ
nocturnal in hot seasons ⓘ
adaptation can survive with little free water ⓘ
obtains moisture from food ⓘ
averageShoulderHeight about 60–65 cm ⓘ
averageWeight about 20–25 kg ⓘ
bodyColoration fawn to buff ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
commonName Indian gazelle ⓘ
chinkara ⓘ
culturalSignificance state animal of Gaziantep Province in some local references ⓘ
state animal of Rajasthan ⓘ
diet fruits ⓘ
grasses ⓘ
leaves ⓘ
pods ⓘ
shoots ⓘ
distinctiveFeature facial stripes ⓘ
ringed horns ⓘ
slender build ⓘ
family Bovidae ⓘ
foundIn Balochistan ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ
Punjab region ⓘ
linked to: Punjab

Rajasthan ⓘ
Sindh ⓘ
Thar Desert ⓘ
genus Gazella ⓘ
gestationPeriod about 5–6 months ⓘ
habitat arid regions ⓘ
deserts ⓘ
dry scrubland ⓘ
open plains ⓘ
semi-arid regions ⓘ
hornPresence both sexes may have horns ⓘ
hornShape slender slightly curved horns ⓘ
iucnStatus Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
lifespanInWild about 10–12 years ⓘ
locomotion cursorial ⓘ
nativeTo Afghanistan ⓘ
India ⓘ
Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

Iran ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
order Artiodactyla ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
protectedBy Indian Wildlife Protection Act ⓘ
protectedIn India ⓘ
reproduction usually single offspring ⓘ
scientificName Gazella bennettii ⓘ
linked to: Indian gazelle
socialStructure solitary or in small groups ⓘ
subfamily Antilopinae ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
threat competition with livestock ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ
hunting ⓘ

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