Antilocapridae
Author
Don E. Wilson
Author
Russell A. Mittermeier
text
2011
2011-08-31
Lynx Edicions
Barcelona
Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 2 Hoofed Mammals
780
787
book chapter
3331
10.5281/zenodo.5722264
a376c0f6-7228-4030-aa2f-fb6b364cd6e2
978-84-96553-77-4
5722264
Family
ANTILOCAPRIDAE
(PRONGHORN)
• Medium-sized ruminant with almost cylindrical trunk, and long, slender limbs.
• 140-150 cm.
• Nearctic Region.
•Grassland and desert of the western Great Plains and the intermountain west.
• 1 genus, 1 species, 3 taxa.
• No species threatened; none Extinct since 1600.