Brooke's Duiker | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Genus: | Cephalophus |
Species: | C. brookei |
Binomial name | |
Cephalophus brookei Thomas, 1903[1] |
Brooke's Duiker (Cephalophus brookei), is a species of antelope.[2][3][4][5][6][7] It is distributed throughout Liberia, Sierra Leone and Côte d'Ivoire.[8][9] It was initially regarded as a subspecies of Cephalophus ogilbyi (known as Cephalophus ogilbyi brookei)[10][11][12][13] but was elevated to species status.[14][15]