Tragelaphus

Tragelaphus

Taxobox
name = "Tragelaphus"



image_width = 200px
image_caption = Sitatunga, "Tragelaphus spekeii"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Artiodactyla
familia = Bovidae
subfamilia = Bovinae
genus = "Tragelaphus"
genus_authority = Blainville, 1816
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "T. spekeii"
"T. angasii"
"T. scriptus"
"T. buxtoni"
"T. imberbis"
"T. strepsiceros"
"T. eurycerus"

The genus "Tragelaphus" contains several species of bovine, all of which are relatively antelope-like. Species in this genus tend to be large sized, lightly built, have long necks and considerable sexual dimorphism. The Common and Giant Elands are sometimes classified as part of this group with the subgenus "Taurotragus", but taurotragus is usually considered its own genus.

pecies

* Subgenus "Tragelaphus"
**Sitatunga ("Tragelaphus spekeii")
**Nyala ("Tragelaphus angasii")
**Bushbuck ("Tragelaphus scriptus")
**Mountain Nyala ("Tragelaphus buxtoni")
**Lesser Kudu ("Tragelaphus imberbis")
**Greater Kudu ("Tragelaphus strepsiceros")
* Subgenus "Boocerus"
**Bongo ("Tragelaphus eurycerus")


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