Species Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Pallas, 1766) (Greater kudu)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Artiodactyla
  • ---- family: Bovidae
  • ----- species: Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Characteristics:herbivore; height: 140 cm, pale-grey to brownish- grey coat, white, vertical stripes on the flanks, white chevron mark between the eyes, hump on the shoulders, males have twisted horns,
Countries:

BW
Botswana
MZ
Mozambique
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
ZW
Zimbabwe
Ecoregions:

AT0709
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
AT0719
Southern Miombo woodlands
AT0725
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
AT0726
Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
AT1004
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
Links:
References:Cillié 1997: 28
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Comments: The royal natural history. v2. sect.3 London,F. Warne,1893-1896. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16070769
Date: 2011-04-01
Place: near Ranyane/Ncojane, Ghanzi district, Botswana
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Date: 2009-03-08
Place: Naturkunde-Museum Berlin, Germany
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Source: wikimedia
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution License
Date: 2011-04-01
Place: near Ranyane/Ncojane, Ghanzi district, Botswana
Creator: Güldemann/Naumann
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