Antelopeee

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The body of antelope is covered with short stiff fur, the color of which is dominated by bright vivid colors from reddish-brown to chestnut and blue-black.

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The largest antelope, the common antelope (Taurotragus oryx), has a height of 1.6 m, a body length of about 3 m, and the weight of individual specimens reaches 1 ton. The height at the withers of the dwarf antelope (Neotragus pygmaeus) is only 25-30 cm, and the weight of the dwarf antelope varies between 1.5 and 3.6 kg.

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Despite the fact that different species of antelope belong to different genera and subfamilies, they all have some distinctive features. Some animals have a graceful physique, others heavier and more massive, but all antelopes have long, slender legs.

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Antelopes are mostly "light" and herd animals of open spaces (steppes, semi-deserts), some - mountain; sizes are very different - from the size of a hare to a bull.

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The kinship of antelopes is sometimes very distant (collective group), and their external similarity is due to the similarity of living conditions. That is, it is an ecomorphological type.

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Previously, all antelopes were combined in one subfamily Antilopinae. Now it is the ability to extend them to several contractors, but there is no common scheme for such distribution.