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Reduncinae

Reduncinae

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The bovid subfamily Reduncinae or tribe Reduncini^[1] is composed of nine species of antelope, all of which dwell in marshes, floodplains, or other well-watered areas, including the waterbucks and reedbucks.^[2] These antelopes first appear in the fossil record 7.4 million years ago in Eurasia and 6.6 Mya in Africa.

Taxonomy

Family Bovidae
- Subfamily Reduncinae
  - Genus Kobus
    - Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus
    - Kob, Kobus kob
    - Lechwe, Kobus leche
    - Nile lechwe, Kobus megaceros
    - Puku, Kobus vardonii
  - Genus Redunca
    - Southern reedbuck, Redunca arundinum
    - Mountain reedbuck, Redunca fulvorufula
    - Bohor reedbuck, Redunca redunca
  - Genus Pelea
    - Grey rhebok, Pelea capreolus
  - Genus †Menelikia
    - Menelikia leakeyi
    - Menelikia lyrocera
  - Genus †Procobus
    - Procobus brauneri
    - Procobus melania
  - Genus †Sivacobus (Late Pliocene to Late Pleistocene of the Indian subcontinent)^[3]
    - Sivacobus palaeindicus
    - Sivacobus patulicornis
    - Sivacobus sankaliai (Late Pleistocene)
  - Genus †Thaleroceros
    - Thaleroceros radiciformis
  - Genus †Zephyreduncinus
    - Zephyreduncinus oundagaisus

Alternate classification

Adenota is an alternate genus or subgenus composed of the kob and puku.^[4]

References

^ Database, Mammal Diversity (2021-11-06), Mammal Diversity Database, doi:10.5281/zenodo.5651212, retrieved 2022-01-30
^ "Subfamily Reduncinae - Rhebok, reedbucks, and waterbucks". www.ultimateungulate.com. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
^ Vrba, Elisabeth S.; Bibi, Faysal; Costa, August G. (2015-07-04). "First Asian record of a late Pleistocene reduncine (Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Reduncini), Sivacobus sankaliai , sp. nov., from Gopnath (Miliolite Formation) Gujarat, India, and a revision of the Asian genus Sivacobus Pilgrim, 1939". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 35 (4): e943399. doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.943399. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 83914701.
^ Ronald, H. Pine (1993-02-19). "Nowak, R. M. 1991. Walker's Mammals of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 5th ed., 1: i–xlviii + 1–642 + xlix–lxiii and 2: i–xiii + 643–1629 pp. ISBN 0-8018-3970-X. Price (hardbound)". Journal of Mammalogy. 74 (1): 236–238. doi:10.2307/1381927. ISSN 0022-2372. JSTOR 1381927.

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Reduncinae: Brief Summary

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The bovid subfamily Reduncinae or tribe Reduncini is composed of nine species of antelope, all of which dwell in marshes, floodplains, or other well-watered areas, including the waterbucks and reedbucks. These antelopes first appear in the fossil record 7.4 million years ago in Eurasia and 6.6 Mya in Africa.

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