dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas), springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis), blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra), nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus), saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) Description
Svenska: Antiloper
English: Antilopes
1. Gasell, Gazella dorcas. (top middle) = dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas)
2. Springbock, Antidorcas marsupialis. (bottom right) = springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis)
3. Besoarantilop, Antilope cervicapra. (top right) = blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)
4. Nilgau, Boselaphus tragocamelus. (top left) = nilgai or blue bull (Boselaphus tragocamelus)
5. Saiga, Saiga tatarica. (bottom left) = saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica)
Date 1904
Source Nordisk familjebok (1904), vol.1, Antiloper http://runeberg.org/nfba/0632.html
Author Nordisk familjebok
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antiloper_I,_Nordisk_familjebok.png
The dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas), also known as the ariel gazelle, is a small and common gazelle. The numerous subspecies survive on vegetation in grassland, steppe, wadis, mountain desert and in semidesert climates of Africa and Arabia.
The springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) is a medium-sized antelope found mainly in southern and southwestern Africa.
The blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra), also known as the Indian antelope, is an antelope found in Pakistan, India and Nepal.
The nilgai or blue bull (Boselaphus tragocamelus) is the largest Asian antelope and is endemic to the Indian subcontinent.
The saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica) is an antelope that originally inhabited a vast area of the Eurasian steppe zone from the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains and Caucasus into Dzungaria and Mongolia.