Japanese gazelle
| Japanese Gazelle Temporal range: Pleistocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Genus: | Gazella |
| Species: | G. praegaudryi |
| Binomial name | |
| Gazella praegaudryi | |
The Japanese Gazelle (Gazella praegaudryi) was a prehistoric gazelle species that lived in Japan. It competed with deer, serow, and wild boar. Its predators were brown bears, tigers, and wolves. It became extinct in the beginning of the ice age.
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