Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Mammalia
- --- order: Artiodactyla
- ---- family: Bovidae
- ----- species: Cephalophus natalensis
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Characteristics: | herbivore; height: 40cm; chestnut to reddish-brown coat with a slightly leghter belly; a tuft of dark hair between the horns; the ears are short and rounded; the tail has a white tip; both sexes have short horn which lie backwards in line with the face; |
Countries: | - MZ
- Mozambique
- ZA
- South Africa
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Ecoregions: | - AT0128
- Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic
- AT0719
- Southern Miombo woodlands
- AT0725
- Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
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References: | Cillié 1997: 66 |