Cuvier's Gazelle
Gazella cuvieri
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 139
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇦 Morocco
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
Description
Cuvier's gazelle (Gazella cuvieri) is a species of gazelle native to Algeria, Morocco, Western Sahara, and Tunisia. It is also known as the edmi. It is one of the darkest gazelle species, possibly an adaptation to its partial woodland habitat. It is sometimes placed into the genus Trachelocele together with the goitered gazelles and the rhim gazelles.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Cuvier's gazelle”.