Gallery description : wildebeest
Wildebeests are mammals that lead a herd lifestyle. connochaetes taurinus is the scientific name for a wildebeest. It comes from the genus of the mammal - connochaetes. 61km/h (38mph) - the speed with which cats can run. 15-20 years is a usual life span for the mammal. The weight of connochaetes taurinus is 120-250kg (265-550lbs). The size is about 1.2-1.4m (3.9-4.5ft).
Facts about wildebeests
| Name | Wildebeest |
| Scientific Name | Connochaetes taurinus |
| Colour | Black, brown, tan |
| Average Litter Size | 1 |
| Size | 1.2-1.4m (3.9-4.5ft) |
| Life Span | 15-20 years |
| Type | Mammal |
| Diet | Herbivore |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Main Prey | Grass, leaves, shoots |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Family | Bovidae |
| Genus | Connochaetes |
| Habitat | Grass plains and bush covered savanna |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
| Lifestyle | Herd |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Predators | Lion, cheetah, crocodile |
| Top Speed | 61km/h (38mph) |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Skin Type | Hair |
| Weight | 120-250kg (265-550lbs) |
Image Details
| Description | Wildebeest. Wildebeest | www.animalpicturesociety.com ETC |
| Width | 2043 pixels |
| Heigh | 1291 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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