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Oribi vs Western oribi

Both belong to the genus Ourebia, so they are close relatives.

Oribi (Ourebia ourebi)
Oribi LCLeast Concern
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Western oribi

What is the difference between a oribi and a western oribi?

Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.

  • Both belong to the genus Ourebia, so they are close relatives.

Side by side

OribiWestern oribi
Scientific nameOurebia ourebiOurebia quadriscopa
FamilyBovidaeBovidae
OrderArtiodactylaArtiodactyla
Weight17.2 kg – 17.3 kgNot recorded
LengthNot recordedNot recorded
Lifespan15.8 yearsNot recorded
Main foodNot recordedNot recorded
HabitatgrasslandNot recorded
Conservation statusLeast ConcernNot recorded
Countries recordedNot recordedNot recorded

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