Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii — Details

Coke's Hartebeest learn more about names for this taxon

Ecology

Habitat

Habitat and Ecology

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Systems
  • Terrestrial
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Conservation

Conservation Status

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Red List Category
LC
Least Concern

Red List Criteria

Version
3.1

Year Assessed
2008

Assessor/s
IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group

Reviewer/s
Mallon, D.P. (Antelope Red List Authority) & Hoffmann, M. (Global Mammal Assessment)

Justification
Listed as Least Concern as the subspecies still survives in good numbers (population size estimated at 42,000), nearly three-quarters of which occur in protected areas. If present trends continue, numbers of Coke's will probably continue to decline until they eventually stabilize at a low level.

History
  • 1996
    Lower Risk/conservation dependent
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Population

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Population Trend
Decreasing
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Coke's hartebeest

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Serengeti, Tanzania

Coke's hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii) or kongoni is an antelope native to Kenya and Tanzania.

It can hybridize with Lelwel hartebeest to make the Kenya Highland hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus lelwel x cokii).

References [edit]

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group (2008). "Alcelaphus buselaphus ssp. cokii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 31 March 2011.  Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
  2. ^ Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii, Mammal Species of the World. Third edition.
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