Sand gazelle

Scientific name: Gazella marica

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0008Males and females look different

Diet

The sand gazelle combines grazing on grasses with browsing on shrub leaves in its diet, and the proportion of each varies with conditions.

Evidence: SRC-121Statement code: CLM-ENT0008-DIET-03

Sources (1)

Sources

Ahmad reads the approved sentences themselves, nothing more.

1IUCN Red ListSRC-004
2Wacher et al. 2025 — The conservation status of the threatened gazelles of Ar Rub’ al-Khālī, Saudi ArabiaSRC-120
3Food preferences and tooth wear in the sand gazelle (Gazella marica)SRC-121
4Mammal Diversity Database — Gazella maricaSRC-119
5Morphological characteristics and ageing criteria of sand gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa marica) and their use for wildlife managementSRC-QA-GMARICA-ONTOGENY-261009
6Sex ratios of Arabian Sand Gazelle Gazella marica in Mahazat as-SaydSRC-QA-GMARICA-SEX-261009
7Gazella marica — Saudi Arabian sand gazelle species accountSRC-QA-SAND-KSANATURE-261009
8The Book of Antelopes, Vol. III, Gazella marica original type-series comparative description (1898)SRC-GMARICA-ORIGINAL-1898-QA20261009
9Royal Commission for AlUla — Mammals of AlUla field guideSRC-110
10Gazella subgutturosa (goitered gazelle)SRC-314