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Kobus (antelope)
Kobus is a genus containing 6 species of African antelopes, all of which are associated with marshes, floodplains or other grassy areas near water. They are sexually dimorphic, with females being smaller and lacking the horns of the males.
Species
- Genus Kobus[1][2]
- Upemba Lechwe (Kobus anselli).
- Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus).
- Kob (Kobus kob).
- Lechwe (Kobus leche).
- Nile Lechwe (Kobus megaceros).
- Puku (Kobus vardonii).
References
- ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.
- ^ Cotterill, F.D.P. 2005. The Upemba lechwe, Kobus anselli: an antelope new to science emphasizes the conservation importance of Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Journal of Zoology, 265: 113-132
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