Saiga antelope
(Saiga tatarica)[] | |
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Species ID: | 3-4-31-3992-15214 |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Genus: | Saiga |
Conservation status: | CR - Critically Endangered |
Systems: | Terrestrial |
Links: | IUCN Red List |
Subspecies[]
- S. t. mongolica (Mongolian saiga)
- S. t. tartarica (Russian saiga)
Diet[]
- Grasses
Biomes[]
- Temperate coniferous forests
- Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Montane grasslands and shrublands
- Deserts and xeric shrublands
Locations[]
Ecozones[]
- Palearctic

Ecoregion range
Ecoregions[]
- PA0502 Altai montane forest and forest steppe
- PA0521 Tian Shan montane conifer forests
- PA0801 Alai-Western Tian Shan steppe
- PA0802 Altai steppe and semi-desert
- PA0806 Emin Valley steppe
- PA0808 Gissaro-Alai open woodlands
- PA0809 Kazakh forest steppe
- PA0810 Kazakh steppe
- PA0811 Kazakh upland
- PA0814 Pontic steppe
- PA0816 Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe
- PA0818 Tian Shan foothill arid steppe
- PA1001 Altai alpine meadow and tundra
- PA1007 Khangai Mountains alpine meadow
- PA1019 Tian Shan montane steppe and meadows
- PA1302 Alashan Plateau semi-desert
- PA1308 Caspian lowland desert
- PA1310 Central Asian northern desert
- PA1311 Central Asian riparian woodlands
- PA1312 Central Asian southern desert
- PA1315 Gobi Lakes Valley desert steppe
- PA1316 Great Lakes Basin desert steppe
- PA1317 Junggar Basin semi-desert
- PA1318 Kazakh semi-desert