Mammals
Diversity of forms of mammals.
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Antilocapra americana
Pronghorn
Male.
Canada, Saskatchewan, Pennant.
6/16/2023
CN027'03-230616007'JJK
The only extant representative of the family Antilocapridae (artiodactyls, Artiodactyla), endemic to North America. Its closest relatives are the giraffids (the giraffe and okapi). The fastest mammal in the Western Hemisphere, with running speeds up to ca. 90 km/h.