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Redunca fulvorufula

Description

Redunca fulvorufula (Afzelius 1815)

[Antilope] fulvorufula Afzelius 1815, Nova Acta Reg. Soc. Sci. Uppsala, 7: 250.

Type Locality: No type locality originally identified; restricted to eastern Cape Colony (Lydekker, 1914 a:221) (South Africa, Eastern Cape).

Vernacular Names: Mountain Reedbuck.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Redunca fulvorufula subsp. fulvorufula Afzelius 1815

Subspecies Redunca fulvorufula subsp. adamauae Pfeffer 1962

Subspecies Redunca fulvorufula subsp. chanleri W. Rothschild 1895

Distribution: W Africa in E Nigeria and W Cameroon; E Africa in C Ethiopia, Kenya, SE Sudan, N Tanzania, and NE Uganda; S Africa in SE Botswana, Lesotho, S Mozambique, E South Africa, and Swaziland.

Conservation: IUCN – Endangered as R. f. adamauae, Lower Risk (cd) as R. f. fulvorufula, Lower Risk (nt) as R. f. chanleri, otherwise Least Concern.

Discussion: Subspecies from Ansell (1972:40).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 637-722 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 722, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Afzelius
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Bovidae
Genus
Redunca
Species
fulvorufula
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Redunca fulvorufula (Afzelius, 1815) sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Ansell, W. F. H. 1972. Order Artiodactyla. Part 15. Pp. 1 - 84, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.) [issued 2 May 1972]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.