Raphicerus

Raphicerus
Female Steenbok, Namibia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Antilopinae
Tribe: Neotragini
Genus: Raphicerus
H. Smith, 1827
Species
Raphicerus melanotis
Raphicerus sharpei
Raphicerus campestris

Raphicerus is a genus of small antelopes of the tribe Neotragini (subfamily Antilopinae).

Raphicerus is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from Kenya in the north to the Western Cape in South Africa.

The genus contains three species:[1]

References

  1. Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (1 February 2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist.". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Check date values in: |year= / |date= mismatch (help)
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