Eudorcas albonotata

(W. Rothschild, 1903)

Mongalla Gazelle

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Ruminantia
Infraorder : Pecora
Family : Bovidae
Subfamily : Antilopinae
Tribe : Antilopini
Genus : Eudorcas

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Rothschild, W., 2nd Baron Rothschild. 1903. Description of a new species of Gazella. Novitates Zoologicae 10:480.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15771580

Original name as described

Gazella albonotata

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1939.4619

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4e111dda-c7e8-4a9b-9a4f-15d21da7f11d https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/cb359410-b981-4588-9085-d1da87d52333

Type locality

East side of White Nile, 40 miles north of Kero, Mongalla, Sudan.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

South Sudan · Ethiopia?

Taxonomy notes

split from E. rufifrons

Taxonomy notes citation

Hashim, I. M. and Kingdon, J. 2013. Eudorcas albonotata Mongalla Gazelle. In: J. Kingdon and M. Hoffman (eds), Mammals of Africa. VI. Pigs, Hippopotamuses, Chevrotain, Giraffes, Deer, and Bovids, pp. 369-372. Bloomsbury Publishing, London, UK.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006141

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Gazella albonotata

(W. Rothschild, 1903)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

albonotata

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1939.4619

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4e111dda-c7e8-4a9b-9a4f-15d21da7f11d https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/cb359410-b981-4588-9085-d1da87d52333

Authority page

480

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15771580

Authority publication

Novitates Zoologicae

Name usages

Matschie (1911:103) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67350)

Gazella rufifrons albonotata

(J. R. Ward, 1910)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

albonotata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

262

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015905

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Ward (1910:262, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015905) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  2. Schwarz (1914:40, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18640799) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19408)

Eudorcas rufifrons albonotata

Grubb, 2005

Family

Bovidae

Root name

albonotata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Eudorcas albonotata

Groves & Grubb, 2011

Family

Bovidae

Root name

albonotata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

175

Authority publication

book

Name usages

  1. Groves & Grubb (2011:175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #8992) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #8992) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006141) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8992/50188208) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Gazella rufifrons albonota

(Lydekker, 1908)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

albonota

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

258

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18741478

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Lydekker (1908:258, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18741478) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39820)
  2. Roosevelt & Heller (1914:608, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9360599) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/44022)
  3. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

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