Nanger
Sign in to saveNanger is a genus of antelopes, commonly called gazelles. It was originally considered a subgenus within the genus Gazella, but has since been elevated to genus status. The three living species within the genus Nanger are: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px || Nanger dama || Dama gazelle || Chad, Mali, and Niger |- |120px || Nanger granti || Grant's gazelle || northern Tanzania to South Sudan and Ethiopia, and from the Kenyan coast to Lake Victoria |- |120px || Nanger soemmerringii || Soemmerring's gazelle || Horn of Africa |- |}
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderArtiodactyla
- FamilyBovidae
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Nanger is a genus of antelopes, commonly called gazelles. It was originally considered a subgenus within the genus Gazella, but has since been elevated to genus status. The three living species within the genus Nanger are: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Common name !! Distribution |- |120px || Nanger dama || Dama gazelle || Chad, Mali, and Niger |- |120px || Nanger granti || Grant's gazelle || northern Tanzania to South Sudan and Ethiopia, and from the Kenyan coast to Lake Victoria |- |120px || Nanger soemmerringii || Soemmerring's gazelle || Horn of Africa |- |} Nanger vanhoepeni†
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