Taurotragus derbianus (Gray, 1847)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 377-414 : 403

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7359189

DOI

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scientific name

Taurotragus derbianus (Gray, 1847)
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Taurotragus derbianus (Gray, 1847) View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 20:286.

TYPE LOCALITY: Gambia .

DISTRIBUTION: Formerly, Gambia to S Sudan and NW Uganda; now in Senegal to Guinea and Cameroon to S Sudan; may survive in S Mali and NE Nigeria.

STATUS: U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered as T. d. derbianus ; IUCN - Vulnerable as Tragelaphus derbianus gigas .

SYNONYMS: cameroonensis, colini, congolanus, gigas .

COMMENTS: Regarded as conspecific with T. oryx by Haltenorth (1963:86), but usually treated as a full species; see Ansell (1972:26).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Artiodactyla

Family

Bovidae

Genus

Taurotragus

Loc

Taurotragus derbianus (Gray, 1847)

Peter Grubb 1993
1993
Loc

Taurotragus derbianus (Gray, 1847)

Gray 1847: 286
1847
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