Cephalophus spadix

F. W. True, 1890

Abbott's Duiker

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

True, F.W. 1890-09-16. Description of two new species of mammals from Mt. Kilimanjaro, East Africa. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 13:227-229.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15670961

Original name as described

Cephalophus spadix

Type material

USNM:MAMM:18965 (= USNM:MAMM:A34707)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c43d358c-d3a2-46ee-8f3d-4a40454ff632

Type locality

Mt Kilimanjaro.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Tanzania

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006226

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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.

Cephalophus spadix

F. W. True, 1890

Family

Bovidae

Root name

spadix

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:18965 (= USNM:MAMM:A34707)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c43d358c-d3a2-46ee-8f3d-4a40454ff632

Authority page

227

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15670961

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

  1. Lydekker (1908:148, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18741368) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39820)
  2. Schwarz (1914:493, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641252) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19431)
  3. Roosevelt & Heller (1914:532, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9360515) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/44022)
  4. Schwarz (1920:958, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44763929) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39012)
  5. Corbet & Hill (1980:123) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  6. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:332) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  7. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:722) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  9. Groves & Grubb (2011:271) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #4151) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #4151) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  12. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006226) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  13. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4151/50184413) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Cephalolophus spadix

Matschie, 1895

Family

Bovidae

Root name

spadix

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

116

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835509

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Matschie (1895:116, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835509) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67260)

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