Madoqua


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madoqua

(məˈdəʊkwə)
n
any small African antelope of the genus Madoqua
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Noun1.madoqua - genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern AfricaMadoqua - genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
genus Madoqua
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Bovidae, family Bovidae - true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats
dik-dik - any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
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Common ungulates include plains zebra (Equus burchelli), impala (Aepyceros melampus), dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii), Grant's gazelle (Gazella granti), African elephant (Loxodonta africana), hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), oryx (Oryx beisa), eland (Taurotragus oryx), giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), buffalo (Syncerus caffer), gerenuk (Litocranius walleri), black rhino (Diceros bicornis), white rhino (Ceratotherium simum), Grevys zebra (Equus grevyi), and waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) [33].
Analysis of the Spatial Relationship between Cattle and Wild Ungulates across Different Land-Use Systems in a Tropical Savanna Landscape
Estimating density of Kirk's dikdik (Madoqua kirkii Gunther), impala (Aepyceros melampus Lichtenstein) and common zebra (Equus burchelli Gray) at Mpala, Laikipia District, Kenya.
Estimating moose abundance in linear subarctic habitats in low snow conditions with distance sampling and a Kernel estimator

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