Reedbuck
| Reedbucks | |
|---|---|
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| Bohor reedbuck | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Reduncinae |
| Genus: | Redunca Hamilton Smith, 1827 |
| Species | |
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Redunca arundinum | |
Reedbuck is a common name for African antelopes from the genus Redunca.[1] These species are:
- Southern reedbuck, Redunca arundinum
- Mountain reedbuck, Redunca fulvorufula
- Bohor reedbuck, Redunca redunca
The reedbuck is 60 up to 90 cm. Its color is reddish brown. The reedbuck lives in eastern Africa Mozambique, Botswana, Somalia and part of Tanzania.
References
- ↑
Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Reedbuck". Encyclopædia Britannica 22 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 974.
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