Redunca redunca
(Pallas, 1767)
Bohor Reedbuck
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Artiodactyla |
Suborder | : Ruminantia |
Infraorder | : Pecora |
Family | : Bovidae |
Subfamily | : Antilopinae |
Tribe | : Reduncini |
Genus | : Redunca |
Species status
Authority citation
Pallas, P.S. 1767. Spicilegia Zoologica. Fasciculus primus. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin, 44 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27817609Original name as described
Antilope redunca
Other common names
Nagor Reedbuck · Senegal Reedbuck · Western Reedbuck · Nigerian Reedbuck · Sudan Reedbuck · Common Reedbuck · Western Bohor Reedbuck · Sudan Bohor Reedbuck · Eastern Bohor Reedbuck · Abyssinian Bohor Reedbuck · Sudan Bohor Reedbuck · Nigerian Bohor Reedbuck
Type locality
Senegal, Goree Island.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Senegal · Gambia · Guinea-Bissau · Mauritania · Guinea · Mali · Burkina Faso · Cote d'Ivoire · Ghana · Togo · Benin · Niger · Nigeria · Chad · Cameroon · Central African Republic · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Sudan · South Sudan · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Uganda · Kenya · Rwanda · Burundi · Tanzania
Taxonomy notes
includes bohor, cottoni, and nigeriensis, which were considered distinct by Groves & Grubb 2011; for additional information regarding the MDD's decision to not follow the Groves & Grubb 2011 Ungulate Taxonomy, see 'Subjective decisions' on the 'About' tab
Taxonomy notes citation
Groves, C. P. & Grubb, P. 2011. Ungulate taxonomy. The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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