Dibatag

Dibatag

Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Antilopinae
Genus : Ammodorcas

Facts about the genus Ammodorcas, the dibatag

Ammodorcas Clarkei also known as Clarke’s Gazelle and Dibatag is a gazelle found mainly in far eastern Africa. (Full text)

Known extent of occurrence The dibatag is endemic to the Horn of Africa, known only from eastern Ethiopia and northern Somalia (Wilson & Reeder, 1993; East, 1996). (Full text)

Mgardiner10-11-2002, 09:53 PMate DaveJ10-12-2002, 01:43 AM(A Dibatag is an animal BTW. (Full text)

The dibatag is usually found in small groups of two or three; groups of more than five are extremely rare. (Full text)

The dibatag is a long-legged, long-necked . (Full text)

The facial markings of the dibatag are very similar to those of true gazelles, consisting of a white stripe running from above the eye to the muzzle. (Full text)

The most conspicuous feature of the dibatag is its long, heavily furred black tail, which is raises like a baton when fleeing. (Full text)