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Connochaetes taurinus

Description

Connochaetes taurinus (Burchell, 1824). Travels in Interior of Southern Africa, 2(footnote):278.

TYPE LOCALITY: Botswana, (= Bechuanaland).

DISTRIBUTION: S. Angola; Namibia; N. South Africa; Botswana; C. Mozambique and E. Zambia to N. E. Tanzania and S.E. and S. C. Kenya; formerly S. and C. Malawi.

COMMENT: Formerly in genus Gorgon, see Ellerman et al., 1953; but also see Ansell, 1972, Part 15: 50.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301419009013002001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 315-343 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 333, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352976

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Biodiversity

Family
Bovidae
Genus
Connochaetes
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Artiodactyla
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Burchell
Species
taurinus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Connochaetes taurinus (Burchell, 1824) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

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.