An animal of the order Artiodactyla, family Bovidae. A small antelope with a shoulder height of 35-45cm that lives in the bushlands from Kenya to Angola. The "kirk" is named after John Kirk, the British consul general at the time this species was discovered (around 1880). [Tadaaki Imaizumi] [Reference] |© Hidehiko Tamagawa "> Main species of antelope (2) (specimen illustration) Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
哺乳(ほにゅう)綱偶蹄(ぐうてい)目ウシ科の動物。ケニアからアンゴラまでのやぶ地に生息する、肩高35~45センチメートルと小形のアンテロープ(レイヨウ)。「キルク」は、本種が発見された当時(1880ころ)のイギリス総領事John Kirkにちなむ。 [今泉忠明] [参照項目] |©玉川秀彦"> アンテロープのおもな種類(2)〔標本画… 出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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