Indian gazelle

E31789
antelope bovid herbivore mammal vertebrate

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

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form As subject As object
Gazella bennettii 0 2
Antilope cervicapra 0 1
Indian gazelle (chinkara) 0 1

Statements (49)

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

chinkara →
bodyMass about 20–25 kilograms →
class Mammalia →
coatColor fawn →
light brown →
commonNameOf Indian gazelle self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Gazella bennettii
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 People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) →
surface form: Bangladesh

India →
South Asia →
surface form: Indian subcontinent

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 →

Referenced by (5)

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

Indian gazelle → alsoKnownAs → Indian gazelle →
this entity surface form: Gazella bennettii
Indian gazelle → commonNameOf → Indian gazelle self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Gazella bennettii
Ranthambore National Park → fauna → Indian gazelle →
this entity surface form: Indian gazelle (chinkara)
Thar Desert → hasWildlife → Indian gazelle →
Bovidae → includesTaxon → Indian gazelle →
this entity surface form: Antilope cervicapra