The Klipspringer
Oreotragus oreotragus
Classification
Domain Eukarya
Domain Eukarya has four kingdoms, Fungi, Protista, Plantae, and Animalia. KingdomAnimalia is the kingdom with all the animals. All of these cells have a nucleus and are eukaryotic.
Kingdom Animalia
- All animals are a part of this kingdom.
- Multicellular
- Heterotrophs
- Don't have a cell wall
Phylum Chordata
Have bilateral symmetry which means they have a definite right and left side
They have a complete digestive system for eating then pooping out food.
Have a spine maybe with a brain.
Subphylum Vertebrata
Can move because of an internal skeleton.
They have a full digestive system with a liver and a pancreas.
Class Mammalia
- 3 middle ear bones
- they have hair
- can produce milk by their mammary glands
Order Artiodactyla
Paraxonic, which means the axis of the foot is between the third and fourth digits, (toes).
Family Bovidae
- pair of horns, not on female klipspringers
Genus
This contains only the Klipspringer
Species
Oreotragus oreotragus
A Newborn Klipspringer
Two Males
Geographic Range
Home Area and Geographic Range
Geographic Range
Home Range
Habitat
Description
Weight, Length, and Height
Colors
Horn Height
Predators
Foods
Behavioral
Watcher
Jumping
Invaders
Physical
Jump Jump!
Fur Be Gone!
Fur Helps
THE END :(
References
Burton, M., & Burton, R. (2002). Klipspringer. In International wildlife encyclopedia (3rd ed., Vol. 10). New York, NY: Marshall Cavendish.
Ewacha, M. (n.d.). Oreotragus oreotragus klipspringer. Retrieved from Animal Diversity Web website: http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Oreotragus_oreotragus/
Klipspringer. (n.d.). Retrieved from Ultimate Ungulate website: http://www.ultimateungulate.com/artiodactyla/oreotragus_oreotragus.html
Klipspringer. (n.d.). Retrieved from Siyabona Africa website: http://www.krugerpark.co.za/africa_klipspringer.html
Name the baby klipspringer. (n.d.). Retrieved from Lincoln Park Zoo website: http://www.lpzoo.org/magazine/interactives/name-baby-klipspringer
Wikipedia klipspringer. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klipspringer