Addax nasomaculatus

(de Blainville, 1816)

Addax

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Blainville, H.-M.D. de. 1816. Sur plusieurs espèces d'animaux mammifères, de l'ordre des ruminans. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société philomatique de Paris (1814-1824) 1816:73-82.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4153492

Original name as described

Antilope Nasomaculata

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:639d

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/33a0197b-8cca-41d7-abdd-5074724fe5a9 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4b46475c-93ad-4122-8609-71cccf5618dc

Type locality

no type locality given. Restricted by R. Lydekker in 1914 to "Senegambia." Further restricted by P. Grubb in 2005 to "Tunisian Sahara."

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Afrotropic

Country distribution

Mauritania · Niger · Chad

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006233

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Antilope Nasomaculata

(de Blainville, 1816)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

nasomaculatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:639d

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/33a0197b-8cca-41d7-abdd-5074724fe5a9 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4b46475c-93ad-4122-8609-71cccf5618dc

Authority page

79

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4153492

Authority publication

Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société philomatique de Paris (1814-1824)

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:374, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207841) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Gervais (1840:261) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  3. Laurillard (1841:617, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57482955) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60622)
  4. Lesson (1842:176) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Antilope mytilopes

(C. H. Smith, 1827)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

mytilopes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:639d

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/33a0197b-8cca-41d7-abdd-5074724fe5a9 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4b46475c-93ad-4122-8609-71cccf5618dc

Authority page

204

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264295

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Gervais (1840:261) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Antilope Addax

(Cretzschmar, 1827)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

addax

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:4276

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

19, pl. 7

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140557

Authority publication

Frankfurt am Main

Name usages

  1. Gervais (1840:266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  2. Cuvier (1842:5, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  3. Lesson (1842:180) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  4. Loche (1858:13, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41949439) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60564)
  5. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Addax nasomaculatus

J. E. Gray, 1846

Family

Bovidae

Root name

nasomaculatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

232

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319569

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Gray (1846:232, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319569) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20141)
  2. Gray (1850:17, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47595047) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39734)
  3. Gray (1852:108, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12956521) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35535)
  4. Lydekker (1908:302, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18741522) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39820)
  5. Ward (1910:300, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15015943) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39628)
  6. Wurster & Benirschke (1968:154) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67242)
  7. Corbet & Hill (1980:124) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  8. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:326) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  9. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  10. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:629) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  11. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:642) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  12. Groves & Grubb (2011:205) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  13. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #512) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  14. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #512) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  15. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006233) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  16. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/512/50180603) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Addax nasomaculata

J. E. Gray, 1872

Family

Bovidae

Root name

nasomaculata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

36

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707780

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Name usages

Gray (1872:36, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8707780) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38721)

Antilope suturosa

(Otto, 1825)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

suturosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

521

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37005935

Authority publication

Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:382, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207849) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Gervais (1840:266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  3. Laurillard (1841:620, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57482958) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60622)
  4. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

Antilope gibbosa

(Savi, 1828)

Family

Bovidae

Root name

gibbosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority publication

Pisa

Name usages

  1. Gervais (1840:266) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67281)
  2. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)

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