ANTILOCAPRIDAE, Gray, 1866

Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier, 2011, Antilocapridae, Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 2 Hoofed Mammals, Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, pp. 780-787 : 780

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5722264
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6510992
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BF0687E7-FFC8-FFAD-FE35-EE7B47B7FB06
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scientific name	ANTILOCAPRIDAE
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Family ANTILOCAPRIDAE View in CoL (PRONGHORN)

• Medium-sized ruminant with almost cylindrical trunk, and long, slender limbs.

• 140-150 cm. View Figure

• Nearctic Region. View Figure

•Grassland and desert of the western Great Plains and the intermountain west.

• 1 genus, 1 species, 3 taxa.

• No species threatened; none Extinct since 1600.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Antilocapridae

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