Mammals by population |
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This is a list of even-toed ungulate species by estimated global population. This list is not comprehensive, as not all ungulates have had their numbers quantified.
Common name | Binomial name | Population | Status | Trend | Notes | Image |
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Saola | Pseudoryx nghetinhensis | <750 | CR [1] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. No individuals in captivity. Wild population highly dispersed, and subpopulations fragmented with numbers of mature individuals below the minimum viable population. Foremost threatened by hunting. [1] |
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Pygmy hog | Porcula salvania | 250 [2] | EN [2] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for mature individuals. [2] |
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Bawean deer | Axis kuhlii | 200–500 [3] | CR [3] | ![]() |
Estimates are for the wild population only; may reach as high as 500. [3] |
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Addax | Addax nasomaculatus | 30–90 [4] | CR [4] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for the wild. [4] |
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Tamaraw | Bubalus mindorensis | 300 [5] | CR [5] | ![]() |
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Togian babirusa | Babyrousa togeanensis | 500 [6] | EN [6] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [6] |
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Walia ibex | Capra walie | 500 [7] | VU [7] | ![]() |
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Dama gazelle | Nanger dama | 500 [8] | CR [8] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [8] |
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Hirola | Beatragus hunteri | 500–2000 [9] | CR [9] | ![]() |
May be much lower. [9] |
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Anhui musk deer | Moschus anhuiensis | 700–800 [10] | EN [10] | ![]() |
Most recent estimate was in 1998. [10] | |
Przewalski's gazelle | Procapra przewalskii | 700–800 [11] | EN [11] | ![]() |
Could be underestimated. [11] |
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Persian fallow deer | Dama mesopotamica | 715 [12] | EN [12] | ![]() |
Previously thought to be extinct. [12] |
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Wild Bactrian camel | Camelus ferus | 950 [13] | CR [13] | ![]() |
The latest estimate for the population of the Wild Camel was conducted in 2008. [13] |
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South Andean deer | Hippocamelus bisulcus | 1048–1500 [14] | EN [14] | ![]() |
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Calamian deer | Axis calamianensis | 1123 [15] | EN [15] | ![]() |
1994 estimate; has almost certainly decreased. [15] |
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Abbott's duiker | Cephalophus spadix | 1500 [16] | EN [16] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [16] | |
Cuvier's gazelle | Gazella cuvieri | 1750–2950 [17] | VU [17] | unknown [17] |
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Nilgiri tahr | Nilgiritragus hylocrius | 1800–2000 [18] | EN [18] | ![]() |
Last estimate for the Nilgiri Tahr was conducted in 2008. [18] |
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Pygmy hippopotamus | Choeropsis liberiensis | 2000–3000 [19] | EN [19] | ![]() |
Estimate is from 1993; numbers have probably shrunk. [19] |
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Mountain anoa | Bubalus quarlesi | 2500 [20] | EN [20] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [20] |
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Rhim gazelle | Gazella leptoceros | 2500 [21] | EN [21] | ![]() |
Estimate is for mature individuals only. [21] |
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Visayan spotted deer | Rusa alfredi | 2500 [22] | EN [22] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [22] |
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Mountain nyala | Tragelaphus buxtoni | 2500–4000 [23] | EN [23] | ![]() |
2500 is a maximum estimate from 1999, but recent work has shown numbers may be as high as 4000. [23] |
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European bison | Bison bonasus | 3200 [24] | NT [24] | ![]() |
Includes 1400 semi-domestic animals and 1800 wild. Semi-domestic numbers are likely underestimated. [24] |
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Chacoan peccary | Catagonus wagneri | 3200 [25] | EN [25] | ![]() |
Estimate was made in 2002; wide-scale deforestation of their habitat began in 2003. [25] |
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Wild water buffalo | Bubalus arnee | 3400 [26] | EN | ![]() |
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Jentink's duiker | Cephalophus jentinki | 3500 [27] | EN [27] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate; may be less than 2000. [27] |
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Barasingha | Rucervus duvaucelii | 3500–5100 [28] | VU [28] | ![]() |
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Nile lechwe | Kobus megaceros | 4291 [29] | EN [29] | ![]() |
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Small red brocket | Mazama bororo | 4500 [30] | VU [30] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [30] | |
Arabian tahr | Arabitragus jayakari | 5000 [31] | EN [31] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [31] |
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West Caucasian tur | Capra caucasica | 4000–5000 [32] | EN [32] | ![]() |
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Barbary sheep | Ammotragus lervia | 5000–10000 [33] | VU [33] | ![]() |
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Beira | Dorcatragus megalotis | 7000 [34] | VU [34] | ![]() |
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Arabian Oryx | Oryx leucoryx | 7000–8000 [35] | VU [35] | ![]() |
6000–7000 in captivity and c. 1000 in the wild. [35] |
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Hairy-fronted muntjac | Muntiacus crinifrons | 7000–8500 [36] | VU [36] | ![]() |
Most recent estimate was in 1998. [36] |
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Banteng | Bos javanicus | 8000 [37] | EN [37] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate; may be fewer than 5000. Numbers do not include the non-purebred domestic variety. [37] |
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Markhor | Capra falconeri | 9700 [38] | NT [38] | ![]() |
Estimate includes approximately 900 animals assumed to live in areas for which data is unavailable. [38] |
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Nubian ibex | Capra nubiana | 5000 [39] | VU [39] | ![]() |
Estimate for mature individuals only due to some areas lacking population estimates. [39] |
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Southern pudú | Pudu puda | 10000 [40] | NT [40] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [40] |
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Red goral | Naemorhedus baileyi | 10000 [41] | VU [41] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for mature individuals. [41] |
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Four-horned antelope | Tetracerus quadricornis | 10000 [42] | VU [42] | ![]() |
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Javan rusa | Rusa timorensis | 10000 [43] | VU [43] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for mature individuals. [22] |
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Taruca | Hippocamelus antisensis | 12000–17000 [44] | VU [44] | ![]() |
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Gaur | Bos gaurus | 13000–30000 [45] | VU [45] | ![]() |
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Soemmerring's gazelle | Nanger soemmerringii | 14000 [46] | VU [46] | ![]() |
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Mountain gazelle | Gazella gazella | 15000 [47] | EN [47] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [47] |
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Wild yak | Bos mutus | 15000 [48] | VU [48] | ![]() |
Estimate is from 1995. [48] |
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Giant eland | Tragelaphus derbianus | 15000–20000 [49] | VU [49] | ![]() |
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Black wildebeest | Connochaetes gnou | 18000 [50] | LC [50] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate (11000 wild and 7000 semi-domesticated). [50] |
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Grey rhebok | Pelea capreolus | 18000 [51] | NT [51] | ![]() |
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Harvey's duiker | Cephalophus harveyi | 20000 [52] | LC [52] | ![]() |
Numbers may be overestimated. [52] |
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Pampas deer | Ozotoceros bezoarticus | 20000–80000 [53] | NT [53] | ![]() |
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Red-fronted gazelle | Eudorcas rufifrons | 25000 [54] | VU [54] | ![]() |
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Zebra duiker | Cephalophus zebra | 28000 [55] | VU [55] | ![]() |
Could be overestimated; may be less than 15000. [55] |
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Bongo | Tragelaphus eurycerus | 28000 [56] | NT [56] | ![]() |
Two subspecies: Mountain (75–140) and Lowland (28000). [56] |
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Alpine ibex | Capra ibex | 30000 [57] | LC [57] | ![]() |
Was as low as 100 individuals in the 1800s. [57] |
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Silver Dik-dik | Madoqua piacentinii | 30000 [58] | DD [58] | ![]() |
Possibly overestimated. [58] | |
Nyala | Tragelaphus angasii | 32000 [59] | LC [59] | ![]() |
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Ogilby's duiker | Cephalophus ogilbyi | 35000 [60] | LC [60] | ![]() |
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Okapi | Okapia johnstoni | 35000–50000 [61] | EN [61] | ![]() |
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Mountain reedbuck | Redunca fulvorufula | 36000 [62] | EN [62] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate, divided into three subspecies: Southern (33000), Chanler's (2900), and Western (450). [62] |
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Red forest duiker | Cephalophus natalensis | 42000 [63] | LC [63] | ![]() |
Numbers may be underestimated. [63] |
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Klipspringer | Oreotragus oreotragus | 42000 [64] | LC [64] | ![]() |
Estimate is considered conservative. [64] |
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Blackbuck | Antilope cervicapra | 50000 [65] | NT [65] | ![]() |
Numbers have increased from 20000–24000 in the 1970s. [65] |
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Spanish ibex | Capra pyrenaica | 50000 [66] | LC [66] | ![]() |
Numbered only c. 7900 in the early 1990s. [66] |
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Royal antelope | Neotragus pygmaeus | 62000 [67] | LC [67] | ![]() |
Possibly underestimated. [67] |
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East African oryx | Oryx beisa | 67000 [68] | EN [68] | ![]() |
Divided into two subspecies: Beisa (50000) and Fringe-eared (17000). [68] |
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Bighorn sheep | Ovis canadensis | 70000 [69] | LC [69] | ![]() |
Estimate was made in 2010. [69] |
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Southern reedbuck | Redunca arundinum | 73000 [70] | LC [70] | ![]() |
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Sable antelope | Hippotragus niger | 75000 [71] | LC [71] | ![]() |
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Roan antelope | Hippotragus equinus | 76000 [72] | LC [72] | ![]() |
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Mountain goat | Oreamnos americanus | 80000–119000 [73] | LC [73] | ![]() |
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Gerenuk | Litocranius walleri | 95000 [74] | NT [74] | ![]() |
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Sharpe's Grysbok | Raphicerus sharpei | 95000 [75] | LC [75] | ![]() |
Difficult to study due to the animal's nocturnal nature; numbers may be underestimated. [75] |
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Japanese serow | Capricornis crispus | 100000 [76] | LC [76] | ![]() |
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Black duiker | Cephalophus niger | 100000 [77] | LC [77] | ![]() |
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Bohor reedbuck | Redunca redunca | 101000 [78] | LC [78] | ![]() |
Probably underestimated. [78] |
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Wild goat | Capra aegagrus | 110000 [79] | NT [79] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate, due to lacking population data in some areas. [79] |
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Dall sheep | Ovis dalli | 111500–116500 [80] | LC [80] | ![]() |
Consists of approximately 41500 sheep in Canada and between 70000 and 75000 animals in the United States. [80] |
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Hippopotamus | Hippopotamus amphibius | 115000–130000 [81] | VU [81] | ![]() |
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Lesser kudu | Tragelaphus imberbis | 118000 [82] | NT [82] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate. [82] |
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Goitered gazelle | Gazella subgutturosa | 120000–140000 [83] | VU [83] | ![]() |
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Puku | Kobus vardonii | 130000 [84] | NT [84] | ![]() |
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Muskox | Ovibos moschatus | 135000 [85] | LC [85] | ![]() |
Estimate includes 75400 animals in the Northwest Territories, 45300 in Nunavut, 3714 in Alaska, and between 9500 and 12500 in Greenland. [85] |
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Common eland | Tragelaphus oryx | 136000 [86] | LC [86] | ![]() |
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Yellow-backed duiker | Cephalophus silvicultor | 160000 [87] | NT [87] | ![]() |
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Saiga Antelope | Saiga tatarica | 165000 [88] | NT [88] | ![]() |
Numbers stood at 1250000 in the mid-1970s. [88] | |
Red-flanked duiker | Cephalophus rufilatus | 170000 [89] | LC [89] | ![]() |
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Sitatunga | Tragelaphus spekii | 170000 [90] | LC [90] | ![]() |
Yet-to-be-published research suggests the population has been overestimated. [90] |
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Siberian ibex | Capra sibirica | 170000-250000 [91] | NT [91] | ![]() |
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Weyns's duiker | Cephalophus weynsi | 188000 [92] | LC [92] | ![]() |
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Waterbuck | Kobus ellipsiprymnus | 200000 [93] | LC [93] | ![]() |
About 95000 of the Defassa subspecies and 105000 of the Common. [93] |
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Lechwe | Kobus leche | 212000 [94] | NT [94] | ![]() |
Combined numbers of three subspecies: Red (98000), Kafue (78000), and Black (36000). [94] |
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Bates's pygmy antelope | Neotragus batesi | 219000 [95] | LC [95] | ![]() |
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Water chevrotain | Hyemoschus aquaticus | 278000 [96] | LC [96] | ![]() |
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White-bellied duiker | Cephalophus leucogaster | 287000 [97] | NT [97] | ![]() |
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Black-fronted duiker | Cephalophus nigrifrons | 300000 [98] | LC [98] | ![]() |
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Vicuña | Vicugna vicugna | 347273 [99] | LC [99] | ![]() |
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Grant's gazelle | Nanger granti | 350000 [100] | LC [100] | ![]() |
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Hartebeest | Alcelaphus buselaphus | 362000 [101] | LC [101] | ![]() |
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Suni | Nesotragus moschatus | 365000 [102] | LC [102] | ![]() |
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Gemsbok | Oryx gazella | 373000 [103] | LC [103] | ![]() |
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Peters's duiker | Cephalophus callipygus | 382000 [104] | LC [104] | ![]() |
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Mongolian gazelle | Procapra gutturosa | 400000 [105] | LC [105] | Unknown [105] | Estimate has dropped from 2700000 since 1998. [105] |
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Greater kudu | Tragelaphus strepsiceros | 482000 [106] | LC [106] | ![]() |
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Salt's dik-dik | Madoqua saltiana | 485600 [107] | LC [107] | ![]() |
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Günther's dik-dik | Madoqua guentheri | 511000 [108] | LC [108] | ![]() |
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American bison | Bison bison | 530000 [109] | NT [109] | ![]() |
Includes 500000 semi-domestic animals and 30000 wild (19000 plains bison and 11000 wood bison). [109] |
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Thomson's gazelle | Eudorcas thomsonii | 550000 [110] | LC [110] | ![]() |
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Steenbok | Raphicerus campestris | 600000 [111] | LC [40] | ![]() |
Considered an underestimate. [111] |
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Pronghorn | Antilocapra americana | 700000 [112] | LC [112] | ![]() |
Numbered over 35000000 in the early 1800s and as little as 20000 in the early 1920s. [112] |
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Bay duiker | Cephalophus dorsalis | 725000 [113] | NT [113] | ![]() |
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Oribi | Ourebia ourebi | 750000 [114] | LC [114] | ![]() |
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African buffalo | Syncerus caffer | 890000 [115] | NT [115] | ![]() |
Considered conservative. Divided into four subspecies: West African Savanna (27000), Central African Savanna (133000), Southern Savanna (670000), and Forest (60000). [115] |
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Kirk's dik-dik | Madoqua kirkii | 971000 [116] | LC [116] | ![]() |
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Siberian roe deer | Capreolus pygargus | 1000000 [117] | LC [117] | ![]() |
About 500000 were hunted annually in Russia in the 1800s. [117] |
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Bushbuck | Tragelaphus scriptus | 1340000 [118] | LC [118] | ![]() |
Estimate is considered conservative. [118] |
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Guanaco | Lama guanicoe | 1498170–2192300 [119] | LC [119] | ![]() |
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Moose | Alces alces | 1500000 [120] | LC [120] | ![]() |
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Blue wildebeest | Connochaetes taurinus | 1550000 [121] | LC [121] | ![]() |
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Common duiker | Sylvicapra grimmia | 1660000 [122] | LC [122] | ![]() |
Considered extremely conservative; yet-to-be-published research shows it may number as high as 10000000. [122] |
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Impala | Aepyceros melampus | 2000000 [123] | LC [123] | ![]() |
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Springbok | Antidorcas marsupialis | 2000000–2500000 [124] | LC [124] | ![]() |
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Maxwell's duiker | Philantomba maxwellii | 2137000 [125] | LC [125] | ![]() |
Quite possibly underestimated. [125] |
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Blue duiker | Philantomba monticola | 7000000 [126] | LC [126] | ![]() |
Estimate is considered conservative. [126] |
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White-tailed deer | Odocoileus virginianus | 11500000 [127] | LC [127] | ![]() |
Estimated population in the United States and Canada only, with estimate of 11000000 in the US considered a minimum. [127] |
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Water buffalo | Bubalus bubalis | 172000000 [128] | Domesticated | incl. 3200000 Carabao in the Philippines |
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Domestic goat | Capra hircus | 850000000 [129] | Domesticated |
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Cattle | Bos taurus | 1500000000 [130] | Domesticated |
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Domestic pig | Sus domesticus | 1000000000 [131] | Domesticated |
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Domestic sheep | Ovis aries | 1000000000 [131] | Domesticated |
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Mammals by population |
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This is a list of even-toed ungulate species by estimated global population. This list is not comprehensive, as not all ungulates have had their numbers quantified.
Common name | Binomial name | Population | Status | Trend | Notes | Image |
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Saola | Pseudoryx nghetinhensis | <750 | CR [1] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. No individuals in captivity. Wild population highly dispersed, and subpopulations fragmented with numbers of mature individuals below the minimum viable population. Foremost threatened by hunting. [1] |
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Pygmy hog | Porcula salvania | 250 [2] | EN [2] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for mature individuals. [2] |
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Bawean deer | Axis kuhlii | 200–500 [3] | CR [3] | ![]() |
Estimates are for the wild population only; may reach as high as 500. [3] |
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Addax | Addax nasomaculatus | 30–90 [4] | CR [4] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for the wild. [4] |
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Tamaraw | Bubalus mindorensis | 300 [5] | CR [5] | ![]() |
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Togian babirusa | Babyrousa togeanensis | 500 [6] | EN [6] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [6] |
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Walia ibex | Capra walie | 500 [7] | VU [7] | ![]() |
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Dama gazelle | Nanger dama | 500 [8] | CR [8] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [8] |
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Hirola | Beatragus hunteri | 500–2000 [9] | CR [9] | ![]() |
May be much lower. [9] |
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Anhui musk deer | Moschus anhuiensis | 700–800 [10] | EN [10] | ![]() |
Most recent estimate was in 1998. [10] | |
Przewalski's gazelle | Procapra przewalskii | 700–800 [11] | EN [11] | ![]() |
Could be underestimated. [11] |
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Persian fallow deer | Dama mesopotamica | 715 [12] | EN [12] | ![]() |
Previously thought to be extinct. [12] |
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Wild Bactrian camel | Camelus ferus | 950 [13] | CR [13] | ![]() |
The latest estimate for the population of the Wild Camel was conducted in 2008. [13] |
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South Andean deer | Hippocamelus bisulcus | 1048–1500 [14] | EN [14] | ![]() |
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Calamian deer | Axis calamianensis | 1123 [15] | EN [15] | ![]() |
1994 estimate; has almost certainly decreased. [15] |
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Abbott's duiker | Cephalophus spadix | 1500 [16] | EN [16] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [16] | |
Cuvier's gazelle | Gazella cuvieri | 1750–2950 [17] | VU [17] | unknown [17] |
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Nilgiri tahr | Nilgiritragus hylocrius | 1800–2000 [18] | EN [18] | ![]() |
Last estimate for the Nilgiri Tahr was conducted in 2008. [18] |
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Pygmy hippopotamus | Choeropsis liberiensis | 2000–3000 [19] | EN [19] | ![]() |
Estimate is from 1993; numbers have probably shrunk. [19] |
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Mountain anoa | Bubalus quarlesi | 2500 [20] | EN [20] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [20] |
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Rhim gazelle | Gazella leptoceros | 2500 [21] | EN [21] | ![]() |
Estimate is for mature individuals only. [21] |
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Visayan spotted deer | Rusa alfredi | 2500 [22] | EN [22] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [22] |
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Mountain nyala | Tragelaphus buxtoni | 2500–4000 [23] | EN [23] | ![]() |
2500 is a maximum estimate from 1999, but recent work has shown numbers may be as high as 4000. [23] |
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European bison | Bison bonasus | 3200 [24] | NT [24] | ![]() |
Includes 1400 semi-domestic animals and 1800 wild. Semi-domestic numbers are likely underestimated. [24] |
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Chacoan peccary | Catagonus wagneri | 3200 [25] | EN [25] | ![]() |
Estimate was made in 2002; wide-scale deforestation of their habitat began in 2003. [25] |
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Wild water buffalo | Bubalus arnee | 3400 [26] | EN | ![]() |
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Jentink's duiker | Cephalophus jentinki | 3500 [27] | EN [27] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate; may be less than 2000. [27] |
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Barasingha | Rucervus duvaucelii | 3500–5100 [28] | VU [28] | ![]() |
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Nile lechwe | Kobus megaceros | 4291 [29] | EN [29] | ![]() |
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Small red brocket | Mazama bororo | 4500 [30] | VU [30] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [30] | |
Arabian tahr | Arabitragus jayakari | 5000 [31] | EN [31] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [31] |
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West Caucasian tur | Capra caucasica | 4000–5000 [32] | EN [32] | ![]() |
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Barbary sheep | Ammotragus lervia | 5000–10000 [33] | VU [33] | ![]() |
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Beira | Dorcatragus megalotis | 7000 [34] | VU [34] | ![]() |
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Arabian Oryx | Oryx leucoryx | 7000–8000 [35] | VU [35] | ![]() |
6000–7000 in captivity and c. 1000 in the wild. [35] |
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Hairy-fronted muntjac | Muntiacus crinifrons | 7000–8500 [36] | VU [36] | ![]() |
Most recent estimate was in 1998. [36] |
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Banteng | Bos javanicus | 8000 [37] | EN [37] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate; may be fewer than 5000. Numbers do not include the non-purebred domestic variety. [37] |
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Markhor | Capra falconeri | 9700 [38] | NT [38] | ![]() |
Estimate includes approximately 900 animals assumed to live in areas for which data is unavailable. [38] |
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Nubian ibex | Capra nubiana | 5000 [39] | VU [39] | ![]() |
Estimate for mature individuals only due to some areas lacking population estimates. [39] |
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Southern pudú | Pudu puda | 10000 [40] | NT [40] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [40] |
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Red goral | Naemorhedus baileyi | 10000 [41] | VU [41] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for mature individuals. [41] |
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Four-horned antelope | Tetracerus quadricornis | 10000 [42] | VU [42] | ![]() |
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Javan rusa | Rusa timorensis | 10000 [43] | VU [43] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate for mature individuals. [22] |
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Taruca | Hippocamelus antisensis | 12000–17000 [44] | VU [44] | ![]() |
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Gaur | Bos gaurus | 13000–30000 [45] | VU [45] | ![]() |
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Soemmerring's gazelle | Nanger soemmerringii | 14000 [46] | VU [46] | ![]() |
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Mountain gazelle | Gazella gazella | 15000 [47] | EN [47] | ![]() |
Maximum estimate. [47] |
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Wild yak | Bos mutus | 15000 [48] | VU [48] | ![]() |
Estimate is from 1995. [48] |
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Giant eland | Tragelaphus derbianus | 15000–20000 [49] | VU [49] | ![]() |
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Black wildebeest | Connochaetes gnou | 18000 [50] | LC [50] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate (11000 wild and 7000 semi-domesticated). [50] |
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Grey rhebok | Pelea capreolus | 18000 [51] | NT [51] | ![]() |
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Harvey's duiker | Cephalophus harveyi | 20000 [52] | LC [52] | ![]() |
Numbers may be overestimated. [52] |
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Pampas deer | Ozotoceros bezoarticus | 20000–80000 [53] | NT [53] | ![]() |
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Red-fronted gazelle | Eudorcas rufifrons | 25000 [54] | VU [54] | ![]() |
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Zebra duiker | Cephalophus zebra | 28000 [55] | VU [55] | ![]() |
Could be overestimated; may be less than 15000. [55] |
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Bongo | Tragelaphus eurycerus | 28000 [56] | NT [56] | ![]() |
Two subspecies: Mountain (75–140) and Lowland (28000). [56] |
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Alpine ibex | Capra ibex | 30000 [57] | LC [57] | ![]() |
Was as low as 100 individuals in the 1800s. [57] |
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Silver Dik-dik | Madoqua piacentinii | 30000 [58] | DD [58] | ![]() |
Possibly overestimated. [58] | |
Nyala | Tragelaphus angasii | 32000 [59] | LC [59] | ![]() |
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Ogilby's duiker | Cephalophus ogilbyi | 35000 [60] | LC [60] | ![]() |
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Okapi | Okapia johnstoni | 35000–50000 [61] | EN [61] | ![]() |
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Mountain reedbuck | Redunca fulvorufula | 36000 [62] | EN [62] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate, divided into three subspecies: Southern (33000), Chanler's (2900), and Western (450). [62] |
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Red forest duiker | Cephalophus natalensis | 42000 [63] | LC [63] | ![]() |
Numbers may be underestimated. [63] |
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Klipspringer | Oreotragus oreotragus | 42000 [64] | LC [64] | ![]() |
Estimate is considered conservative. [64] |
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Blackbuck | Antilope cervicapra | 50000 [65] | NT [65] | ![]() |
Numbers have increased from 20000–24000 in the 1970s. [65] |
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Spanish ibex | Capra pyrenaica | 50000 [66] | LC [66] | ![]() |
Numbered only c. 7900 in the early 1990s. [66] |
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Royal antelope | Neotragus pygmaeus | 62000 [67] | LC [67] | ![]() |
Possibly underestimated. [67] |
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East African oryx | Oryx beisa | 67000 [68] | EN [68] | ![]() |
Divided into two subspecies: Beisa (50000) and Fringe-eared (17000). [68] |
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Bighorn sheep | Ovis canadensis | 70000 [69] | LC [69] | ![]() |
Estimate was made in 2010. [69] |
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Southern reedbuck | Redunca arundinum | 73000 [70] | LC [70] | ![]() |
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Sable antelope | Hippotragus niger | 75000 [71] | LC [71] | ![]() |
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Roan antelope | Hippotragus equinus | 76000 [72] | LC [72] | ![]() |
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Mountain goat | Oreamnos americanus | 80000–119000 [73] | LC [73] | ![]() |
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Gerenuk | Litocranius walleri | 95000 [74] | NT [74] | ![]() |
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Sharpe's Grysbok | Raphicerus sharpei | 95000 [75] | LC [75] | ![]() |
Difficult to study due to the animal's nocturnal nature; numbers may be underestimated. [75] |
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Japanese serow | Capricornis crispus | 100000 [76] | LC [76] | ![]() |
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Black duiker | Cephalophus niger | 100000 [77] | LC [77] | ![]() |
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Bohor reedbuck | Redunca redunca | 101000 [78] | LC [78] | ![]() |
Probably underestimated. [78] |
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Wild goat | Capra aegagrus | 110000 [79] | NT [79] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate, due to lacking population data in some areas. [79] |
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Dall sheep | Ovis dalli | 111500–116500 [80] | LC [80] | ![]() |
Consists of approximately 41500 sheep in Canada and between 70000 and 75000 animals in the United States. [80] |
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Hippopotamus | Hippopotamus amphibius | 115000–130000 [81] | VU [81] | ![]() |
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Lesser kudu | Tragelaphus imberbis | 118000 [82] | NT [82] | ![]() |
Minimum estimate. [82] |
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Goitered gazelle | Gazella subgutturosa | 120000–140000 [83] | VU [83] | ![]() |
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Puku | Kobus vardonii | 130000 [84] | NT [84] | ![]() |
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Muskox | Ovibos moschatus | 135000 [85] | LC [85] | ![]() |
Estimate includes 75400 animals in the Northwest Territories, 45300 in Nunavut, 3714 in Alaska, and between 9500 and 12500 in Greenland. [85] |
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Common eland | Tragelaphus oryx | 136000 [86] | LC [86] | ![]() |
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Yellow-backed duiker | Cephalophus silvicultor | 160000 [87] | NT [87] | ![]() |
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Saiga Antelope | Saiga tatarica | 165000 [88] | NT [88] | ![]() |
Numbers stood at 1250000 in the mid-1970s. [88] | |
Red-flanked duiker | Cephalophus rufilatus | 170000 [89] | LC [89] | ![]() |
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Sitatunga | Tragelaphus spekii | 170000 [90] | LC [90] | ![]() |
Yet-to-be-published research suggests the population has been overestimated. [90] |
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Siberian ibex | Capra sibirica | 170000-250000 [91] | NT [91] | ![]() |
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Weyns's duiker | Cephalophus weynsi | 188000 [92] | LC [92] | ![]() |
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Waterbuck | Kobus ellipsiprymnus | 200000 [93] | LC [93] | ![]() |
About 95000 of the Defassa subspecies and 105000 of the Common. [93] |
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Lechwe | Kobus leche | 212000 [94] | NT [94] | ![]() |
Combined numbers of three subspecies: Red (98000), Kafue (78000), and Black (36000). [94] |
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Bates's pygmy antelope | Neotragus batesi | 219000 [95] | LC [95] | ![]() |
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Water chevrotain | Hyemoschus aquaticus | 278000 [96] | LC [96] | ![]() |
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White-bellied duiker | Cephalophus leucogaster | 287000 [97] | NT [97] | ![]() |
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Black-fronted duiker | Cephalophus nigrifrons | 300000 [98] | LC [98] | ![]() |
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Vicuña | Vicugna vicugna | 347273 [99] | LC [99] | ![]() |
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Grant's gazelle | Nanger granti | 350000 [100] | LC [100] | ![]() |
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Hartebeest | Alcelaphus buselaphus | 362000 [101] | LC [101] | ![]() |
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Suni | Nesotragus moschatus | 365000 [102] | LC [102] | ![]() |
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Gemsbok | Oryx gazella | 373000 [103] | LC [103] | ![]() |
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Peters's duiker | Cephalophus callipygus | 382000 [104] | LC [104] | ![]() |
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Mongolian gazelle | Procapra gutturosa | 400000 [105] | LC [105] | Unknown [105] | Estimate has dropped from 2700000 since 1998. [105] |
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Greater kudu | Tragelaphus strepsiceros | 482000 [106] | LC [106] | ![]() |
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Salt's dik-dik | Madoqua saltiana | 485600 [107] | LC [107] | ![]() |
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Günther's dik-dik | Madoqua guentheri | 511000 [108] | LC [108] | ![]() |
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American bison | Bison bison | 530000 [109] | NT [109] | ![]() |
Includes 500000 semi-domestic animals and 30000 wild (19000 plains bison and 11000 wood bison). [109] |
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Thomson's gazelle | Eudorcas thomsonii | 550000 [110] | LC [110] | ![]() |
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Steenbok | Raphicerus campestris | 600000 [111] | LC [40] | ![]() |
Considered an underestimate. [111] |
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Pronghorn | Antilocapra americana | 700000 [112] | LC [112] | ![]() |
Numbered over 35000000 in the early 1800s and as little as 20000 in the early 1920s. [112] |
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Bay duiker | Cephalophus dorsalis | 725000 [113] | NT [113] | ![]() |
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Oribi | Ourebia ourebi | 750000 [114] | LC [114] | ![]() |
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African buffalo | Syncerus caffer | 890000 [115] | NT [115] | ![]() |
Considered conservative. Divided into four subspecies: West African Savanna (27000), Central African Savanna (133000), Southern Savanna (670000), and Forest (60000). [115] |
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Kirk's dik-dik | Madoqua kirkii | 971000 [116] | LC [116] | ![]() |
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Siberian roe deer | Capreolus pygargus | 1000000 [117] | LC [117] | ![]() |
About 500000 were hunted annually in Russia in the 1800s. [117] |
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Bushbuck | Tragelaphus scriptus | 1340000 [118] | LC [118] | ![]() |
Estimate is considered conservative. [118] |
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Guanaco | Lama guanicoe | 1498170–2192300 [119] | LC [119] | ![]() |
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Moose | Alces alces | 1500000 [120] | LC [120] | ![]() |
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Blue wildebeest | Connochaetes taurinus | 1550000 [121] | LC [121] | ![]() |
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Common duiker | Sylvicapra grimmia | 1660000 [122] | LC [122] | ![]() |
Considered extremely conservative; yet-to-be-published research shows it may number as high as 10000000. [122] |
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Impala | Aepyceros melampus | 2000000 [123] | LC [123] | ![]() |
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Springbok | Antidorcas marsupialis | 2000000–2500000 [124] | LC [124] | ![]() |
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Maxwell's duiker | Philantomba maxwellii | 2137000 [125] | LC [125] | ![]() |
Quite possibly underestimated. [125] |
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Blue duiker | Philantomba monticola | 7000000 [126] | LC [126] | ![]() |
Estimate is considered conservative. [126] |
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White-tailed deer | Odocoileus virginianus | 11500000 [127] | LC [127] | ![]() |
Estimated population in the United States and Canada only, with estimate of 11000000 in the US considered a minimum. [127] |
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Water buffalo | Bubalus bubalis | 172000000 [128] | Domesticated | incl. 3200000 Carabao in the Philippines |
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Domestic goat | Capra hircus | 850000000 [129] | Domesticated |
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Cattle | Bos taurus | 1500000000 [130] | Domesticated |
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Domestic pig | Sus domesticus | 1000000000 [131] | Domesticated |
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Domestic sheep | Ovis aries | 1000000000 [131] | Domesticated |
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