Lichtenstein's hartebeest

Lichtenstein's hartebeest

Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Alcelaphinae
Species : Sigmoceros lichtensteinii

 

Facts about the Lichtenstein's hartebeest

Conservation Status Lichtenstein's hartebeest is classified as a low risk, conservation dependent species by the IUCN (1996).

Hartebeest Skull - The Lichtenstein's Hartebeest, Sigmoceros lichtensteinii, is native to southeastern Africa.

Lichtenstein’s Hartebeests are large antelope with humped shoulders, sloping back and elongated head.

The Lichtenstein's hartebeest is a selective grazer, preferring the new shoots of grasses (perennial grasses).

Lichtenstein's Hartebeest is named after the famous naturalist and traveller, W. (Full text)

Lichtenstein's Hartebeest (Sigmoceros lichtensteinii) is a savannah and floodplain dwelling antelope found in southern Central Africa. (Full text)

Lichtenstein's Hartebeest is hunted in the western parts of Zambia and Mozambique, with Tanzania also being a decent area for trophy specimens. (Full text)

Lichtenstein's Hartebeest is named after (Full text)

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