Species Tragelaphus spekeii (Sitatunga)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Artiodactyla
  • ---- family: Bovidae
  • ----- species: Tragelaphus spekeii
Characteristics:herbivore; height: 100 cm, long, grey-brown coat, white spots and stripes on the flanks and the back, white patch on the throat, males have horns and are bigger and darker than females
Countries:
BW
Botswana
NA
Namibia
Ecoregions:
AT0907
Zambezian flooded grasslands
AT1012
Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
Links:
References:Cillié 1997: 26
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