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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.
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)
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)
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)