Hippotragus
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| Hippotragus | |
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| Roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Hippotraginae |
| Genus: | Hippotragus Harris, 1838 |
| Species | |
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Hippotragus is a genus of antelopes which includes three species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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| H. equinus | Roan antelope | West, Central, East and Southern Africa | |
| H. niger | Sable antelope | East Africa, south of Kenya, and Southern Africa | |
| H. leucophaeus | Bluebuck | Southwestern cape of South Africa |
External links[edit]
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