Indian gazelle

E31789

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

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Gazella bennettii 3
Indian gazelle canonical 3
Antilope cervicapra 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf antelope
bovid
herbivore
mammal
vertebrate
activityPattern crepuscular
adaptation can subsist with little free water
tolerant of high temperatures
alsoKnownAs Gazella bennettii
linked to: Indian gazelle

chinkara
bodyMass about 20–25 kilograms
class Mammalia
coatColor fawn
light brown
commonNameOf Gazella bennettii
linked to: Indian gazelle
diet fruits
grasses
leaves
shoots
family Bovidae
genus Gazella
gestationPeriod about 5–6 months
habitat arid regions
desert grassland
scrubland
semi-arid regions
hasHorns true
hasMarking dark stripe from eye to muzzle
hornLength about 25–30 centimeters
hornShape slender ringed horns
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
lifespanInWild about 10–12 years
litterSize usually 1 fawn
nativeTo Bangladesh
India
Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia

Iran
Pakistan
order Artiodactyla
phylum Chordata
sexualDimorphism males larger than females
shoulderHeight about 60–65 centimeters
socialBehavior small groups
solitary
taxonRank species
threat habitat loss
hunting
underpartsColor white

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thar Desert hasWildlife Indian gazelle
Bovidae includesTaxon Antilope cervicapra
linked to: Indian gazelle
Indian gazelle commonNameOf Gazella bennettii
linked to: Indian gazelle
Indian gazelle alsoKnownAs Gazella bennettii
linked to: Indian gazelle
Ranthambore National Park fauna Indian gazelle (chinkara)
linked to: Indian gazelle
chinkara commonName Indian gazelle
chinkara scientificName Gazella bennettii
linked to: Indian gazelle
Kuno National Park hasSpecies Indian gazelle