🐃Arabian oryx
阿拉伯大羚羊（學名：Oryx leucoryx），又名阿拉伯羚、阿拉伯直角羚羊或阿拉伯劍羚，是長角羚屬中最細小的成員，棲息在阿拉伯半島的沙漠及草原。具有明显的肩部隆起、长而直的角和簇绒的尾巴。牠們於1970年代早期就接近在野外滅絕，但被保存在动物园和私人保护区中，并于1980年重新引入野外。1986年，阿拉伯大羚羊被列入世界自然保护联盟红色名录(IUCN Red List)濒危物种；2011年，阿拉伯大羚羊成为第一个曾被列为野生灭绝动物恢复到易危的动物。2016年，全球野生种群数量估计为1220只，其中成熟种群850只，圈养种群6000只。
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2017.
- Body mass
- 121 kg
- Body length
- 1.43 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 24 years
Everything we know about the Arabian oryx
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass121 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 121 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Body length1.43 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan24 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 21 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: high
Generation length7.29 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity1.8 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation243 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelHerbivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density0.11 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l121 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Arabian oryx yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderArtiodactyla
- ›familyBovidae
- ›genusOryx
- ›speciesOryx leucoryx
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- subfamilyHippotraginae
- genusOryx
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderRuminantia
- infraorderPecora
- familyBovidae
- subfamilyHippotraginae
- genusOryx
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