Comments on: Kirk’s Dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) http://www.dailymammal.com/kirks-dik-dik-madoqua-kirkii/ 5,000 Mammals, One Day at a Time Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:58:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jennifer Rae Atkins http://www.dailymammal.com/kirks-dik-dik-madoqua-kirkii/comment-page-1/#comment-123 Jennifer Rae Atkins Mon, 31 Dec 2007 17:50:00 +0000 http://www.thedailymammal.com/?p=36#comment-123 Rats, it seems <i>Mammals: Their Latin Names Explained</i> led me astray! Thanks for the correction, Katie. I look forward to drawing the royal antelope someday. Rats, it seems Mammals: Their Latin Names Explained led me astray! Thanks for the correction, Katie. I look forward to drawing the royal antelope someday.

]]> By: Katie http://www.dailymammal.com/kirks-dik-dik-madoqua-kirkii/comment-page-1/#comment-122 Katie Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:44:00 +0000 http://www.thedailymammal.com/?p=36#comment-122 Actually, the royal antelope (Neotragus pygmaeus) is the world's smallest horned ungulate, toppping out at 1.4-2.8kg, and a shoulder height of 20-28cm (Stuart and Stuart, 2000). But, props nonetheless for calling attention to a dik-dik. And a lovely drawing besides. <br/><br/>Katie Actually, the royal antelope (Neotragus pygmaeus) is the world’s smallest horned ungulate, toppping out at 1.4-2.8kg, and a shoulder height of 20-28cm (Stuart and Stuart, 2000). But, props nonetheless for calling attention to a dik-dik. And a lovely drawing besides.

Katie

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