Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Pelea capreolus

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Description

Pelea capreolus (Forster, 1790). In Levaillant, Erste Reise Afrika, p. 71.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., Caledon, Houhoek (= "Ouwe-hoeck"); see Skead (1973:79).

DISTRIBUTION: Cape Prov. to Natal and Transvaal (South Africa); Lesotho and Swaziland.

SYNONYMS: lanata, villosa.

Notes

Published as part of Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, pp. 377-414 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 413, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7359189

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Forster
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Bovidae
Genus
Pelea
Species
capreolus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pelea capreolus (Forster, 1790) sec. Grubb, 1993

References

  • Skead, C. J. 1973. Zoo-historical gazetteer. Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums, 10: 1 - 259.