Chinkara | |
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Chinkara from Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
Tribe: | Antilopini |
Genus: | Gazella |
Species: | G. bennettii[1]
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Binomial name | |
Gazella bennettii[1] (Sykes, 1831)
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Distribution map of chinkara |
The chinkara (Gazella bennettii), also known as the Indian gazelle, is a gazelle species native to India, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan.[2]