Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Pallas 1766)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 637-722 : 699

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scientific name	Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Pallas 1766)
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[Antilope] strepsiceros Pallas 1766 , Misc. Zool.: 9.

Type Locality: "Prom. B. Spei" (Cape of Good Hope); restricted to South Africa, south-eastern Cape Prov. [eastern part of Western Cape Prov.] by Grubb (1999:36).

Vernacular Names: Greater Kudu.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Tragelaphus strepsiceros subsp. strepsiceros Pallas 1766

Subspecies Tragelaphus strepsiceros subsp. bea Heller 1913

Subspecies Tragelaphus strepsiceros subsp. burlacei Ansell 1969

Subspecies Tragelaphus strepsiceros subsp. chora Cretzschmar 1826

Subspecies Tragelaphus strepsiceros subsp. zambesiensis Lorenz 1894

Distribution: Angola, Botswana, N Central African Republic, S Chad, SE Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, N Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia (extinct?), South Africa, W and E Sudan, NE Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (cd).

Discussion: Subspecific systematics from Ansell (1972:25), modified by Grubb (1999).