Kobus

Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bovoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha Subordo: Ruminantia Infraordo: Pecora Superfamilia: Bovoidea

Familia: Bovidae
Subfamilia: Reduncinae
Genus: Kobus
Species: K. ellipsiprymnus – K. kob – K. leche – K. megaceros – K. vardonii – †K. ancystrocera – †K. barbarus – †K. basilcookei – †K. khroumirensis – †K. korotorensis – †K. laticornis – †K. oricornus – †K. porrecticornis – †K. presigmoidalis – †K. sigmoidalis – †K. subdolus – †K. tchadensis

Name

Kobus Smith, 1840: tab. 28

Type species: Antilope ellipsiprymnus, Ogilby, 1833

References

Primary references

• Smith, A. 1838–1848. Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; Consisting Chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected During an Expedition Into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; Fitted Out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa.” Published Under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury. Mammalia. Vol. 1. Smith, Elder and Co.: London. [iv] + [63] pp., pls. 1–51. BHL Reference page. 
• Waterhouse, F.H. 1880. On the Dates of Publication of the Parts of Sir Andrew Smith's ‘Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa.’ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 48(3): 489–491. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1880.tb06590.x BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Kobus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Вадзяныя казлы
日本語: ウォーターバック属

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