Blue wildebeest
Animal
The blue wildebeest, also called the common wildebeest, white-bearded gnu or brindled gnu, is a large antelope and one of the two species of wildebeest. It is placed in the genus Connochaetes and family Bovidae, and has a close taxonomic... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Connochaetes taurinus
Class: Mammalia
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Bovidae
Genus: Connochaetes
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Artiodactyla
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The blue wildebeest is a member of the antelope family, although its heavy build and disproportionately large forequarters make it look more bovine. Blue ...
Geographic Range. Blue wildebeest are common in eastern and southern Africa, from Kenya to eastern Namibia. Their southern range is bordered by the Orange ...