Antilope
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| Antilope | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Cetartiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
| Genus: | Antilope Pallas, 1766 |
| Type species | |
| Capra cervicapra Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Antilope is a genus of antelope in the subfamily Antilopinae that contains a single living species, the blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)[1] and fossil species such as Antilope subtorta, Antilope planicornis, and Antilope intermedius.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Grubb 2005, Antilope.
- ^ Khan et al. 2006, p. 133.
[edit] Literature cited
- Grubb, P. (2005). "Order Artiodactyla". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 637–722. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.
- Khan, M.A.; Ghaffar, A.; Farooq, U.; Akhtar, M. (2006). "Ruminant fauna from the Tertiary hills (Neogene) of the Siwaliks of Pakistan". Journal of Applied Sciences 6 (1): 131–137. doi:10.3923/jas.2006.131.137.
