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Cephalophus callipygus

Cephalophus callipygus

Cephalophus callipygus

Features:The horns are surrounded by a rich tuft of tawny hair

Blue-rumped duiker (scientific name: Cephalophus callipygus) English: Peters' Duiker, Gabon Duiker, French: Céphaplophe de Peter, German: Petersducker, Schönsteißducker, no subspecies.In the wild, the "red duikers" are often difficult to tell apart, especially when they're runni...

Cephalophus adersi

Cephalophus adersi

Cephalophus adersi,Ehrlich's duiker, Sang Island duiker

Features:Considered one of the most beautiful antelopes

Cephalophus adersi (English: Aders' Duiker, German: Aders-Ducker, Adersducker, Sansibar-Ducker, Swahili: Paa Nunga, no subspecies.The Sangdao duiker is a typical solitary animal that lives in pairs during the breeding season. It is territorial, and the scent marking of the preorbital glands and...

Philantomba walteri

Philantomba walteri

Philantomba walteri,Walter's Gazelle, Walter's Gazelle

Features:It is the only mammal to appear on the list of the top ten new species in 2011.

Walter's Duiker (scientific name: Philantomba walteri), foreign name Walter's Duiker, no subspecies.The Walter's duiker is a deer-like mammal and a new species of antelope that was first discovered in a bushmeat market in West Africa. The paper confirming the new species was published in...

Philantomba monticola

Philantomba monticola

Features:Has a distinctive stocky body with large hindquarters, an arched back and short, slender legs

Blue Duiker (scientific name: Philantomba monticola) is also known as Blue Duiker in English. There are 12 subspecies.Blue Duiker is most active at dawn and dusk. It mainly feeds on fruits, leaves, flowers, fungi, seeds, and sometimes insects and even small animals. Like other antelopes, they can fo...

Philantomba maxwellii

Philantomba maxwellii

Philantomba maxwellii,Macartney's gazelle, Macartney's gazelle

Features:The smooth fur is a dark blue-grey or grey-brown, with paler underparts and markings on the underside of the neck and belly.

Brown duiker (scientific name: Philantomba maxwellii) English Maxwell's Duiker, French Céphalophe de Maxwell, German Céphalophe de Maxwell, has 2 subspecies.The ranges of the brown duiker have set areas with paths through the vegetation around them. Males mark their territories before feeding...

Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Tragelaphus strepsiceros,Greater kudu, Greater scimitar-horned antelope, Greater kudu, African kudu, Greater kudu

Features:The male has a spectacular spiral horn that can reach over a meter in length.

Tragelaphus strepsiceros (scientific name: Greater Kudu) has four subspecies.Tragelaphus strepsiceros is generally not very active during the day and hides in the woods. They forage in the morning and evening. Although they tend to stay in the same place, they will migrate to farther places during t...

Tragelaphus spekii

Tragelaphus spekii

Tragelaphus spekii

Features:Able to stand on dirt and floating vegetation mats without sinking

Sitatunga (scientific name: Tragelaphus spekii) is also known as Sitatunga and Marshbuck. It has no subspecies.Sitatunga is active in the early morning, but sometimes during the day or at night, but is most active at dawn and dusk. Females tend to live in groups, while males spend most of their time...

Tragelaphus scriptus

Tragelaphus scriptus

Tragelaphus scriptus,bush antelope

Features:Mainly brownish red or yellowish brown, with distinct vertical stripes, males have long spiral horns

Bushbuck (scientific name: Tragelaphus scriptus) is also known as Bushbuck in foreign languages. There are 10 subspecies.Bushbuck is the least social of the African antelopes. Often seen alone, although sometimes small groups of females and their young are found. Bushbucks are not territorial specie...

Tragelaphus oryx

Tragelaphus oryx

Tragelaphus oryx,Eland antelope, Eland antelope, Eland antelope

Features:The fur is brown or tan with some vertical white stripes

Common Eland (scientific name: Tragelaphus oryx) is also known as Common Eland or Eland in foreign languages. It has no subspecies.The antelope is a social species that usually forms loose and mobile herds of 25-60 individuals, but can occasionally gather in groups of more than 1,000, especially dur...

Tragelaphus imberbis

Tragelaphus imberbis

Tragelaphus imberbis

Features:Not good at running, fur has camouflage color

Lesser Kudu (scientific name: Tragelaphus imberbis) is also known as Lesser Kudu in English. There are 2 subspecies.Lesser Kudu is mainly nocturnal, foraging in the lush and dense jungle within a few hours after sunrise. They do not seem to be dependent on water sources, but do not usually live in w...

Tragelaphus eurycerus

Tragelaphus eurycerus

Tragelaphus eurycerus

Features:The fur is reddish brown with fine white stripes

There are two subspecies of the eurycerus (scientific name: Tragelaphus eurycerus), and the names come from Greek. "Tragelaphus" is a combination of "goat" (trag) and "deer" (elaphos), and "eurycerus" is composed of "universal" (eurus) and "horn...

Tragelaphus derbianus

Tragelaphus derbianus

Tragelaphus derbianus

Features:Black marks on the ears and nose

Giant Eland (scientific name: Tragelaphus derbianus) has two subspecies.Giant Eland usually gathers in small groups of about 25, but large groups are not uncommon. The migration of the herd depends on the changing patterns of the seasons. Mature males are usually solitary, and male-female contact ca...

Tragelaphus buxtoni

Tragelaphus buxtoni

Tragelaphus buxtoni,mountain antelope, mountain antelope, alpine antelope, mountain antelope

Features:White patch between eyes, two white spots on cheeks, white spots on sides and rump

Mountain Nyala (scientific name: Tragelaphus buxtoni) is called Mountain Nyala in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Mountain Nyala is most active in the evening and early morning, collecting grass leaves, ferns, aquatic plants and lichens for food. In cold or hot weather, they often hide in de...

Tragelaphus angasii

Tragelaphus angasii

Tragelaphus angasii,White-striped antelope, white-spotted antelope, East African bushbuck, Anders's bushbuck, African bushbuck, Nyala bushbuck

Features:The fur is reddish brown with obvious stripes, very beautiful

Lowland Nyala (scientific name: Tragelaphus angasii) is called Lowland Nyala in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Lowland Nyala usually live alone or in small groups of 10. They have low territorial awareness, are shy, cautious, and highly vigilant. Males will stab their prey with their sharp...

Tetracerus quadricornis

Tetracerus quadricornis

Tetracerus quadricornis

Features:The male has two pairs of horns on his head, two between the ears and one on the forehead.

There are three subspecies of Tetracerus quadricornis.Tetracerus quadricornis do not live in groups, rarely more than two individuals are together. These animals are solitary, living in the same area for their entire lives. It is not known whether they are territorial animals. During the estrus peri...

Boselaphus tragocamelus

Boselaphus tragocamelus

Boselaphus tragocamelus,blue antelope, blue scimitar-horned antelope, Indian antelope, blue bull

Features:They have a white "beard" below their throats, their front legs are usually longer, and their legs are often marked with white "socks"

Bluebuck (scientific name: Boselaphus tragocamelus) is called Nilgai, Bluebuck in English, Nilgau in French, Nilgo in Spanish, Nilgau, Nilgauantilope in German, and has no subspecies.The blue antelope is a diurnal animal, more active in the early morning and evening. It lives in groups, with most se...

Pseudoryx nghetinhensis

Pseudoryx nghetinhensis

Pseudoryx nghetinhensis,Annamite antelope, Asian unicorn, Asian unicorn, Wuguang cattle, sword-horned cattle, Saura antelope

Features:It looks like an antelope, but when viewed from the side it appears to have only one horn, so it is also called the "Asian Unicorn".

The Saola (scientific name: Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), also known as Wu Guang Niu and Asian Qilin, is a monotypic species of the genus Saola in the family Bovidae of the order Artiodactylus. The Saola is a large mammal discovered in 1992. Its unique appearance caused a sensation in the scientific com...

Bubalus quarlesi

Bubalus quarlesi

Bubalus quarlesi,Mountain buffalo, Buffalo quagga

Features:It is the smallest species of buffalo.

Mountain buffalo (scientific name: Bubalus quarlesi) is called Mountain Anoa in English, Anoa de quarle, Anoa des montagnes in French, Anoa de Montaña in Spanish, Berg-Anoa, Berganoa in German, and has no subspecies. It is the smallest species in the genus Buffalo of the order Artiodactyla, family...

Bubalus mindorensis

Bubalus mindorensis

Bubalus mindorensis,Tamoro buffalo, Philippine buffalo, Mindanao buffalo, Mindoro buffalo

Features:The horns are short and black, and they are Y-shaped, not crescent-shaped like the buffalo.

Mindoro buffalo (scientific name: Bubalus mindorensis) is also known as Tamaraw in foreign languages. It has no subspecies. Mindoro buffalo only live in Mindoro. Together with the fossils of the genus Bubalus found on other islands, it shows that they were once widely distributed in the Philippines....

Bubalus depressicornis

Bubalus depressicornis

Bubalus depressicornis,Celebes buffalo, Lowland buffalo

Features:One of the smallest buffaloes in the world

Lowland buffalo (scientific name: Bubalus depressicornis) is called Lowland anoa in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Unlike other wild cattle, Lowland buffalo usually live alone. Mother-child pairs are common, and occasionally small herds of up to 5 are gathered. It is a terrestrial animal. M...

Bubalus arnee

Bubalus arnee

Bubalus arnee,Asian wild buffalo, Asian water buffalo, Indian wild buffalo

Features:Of all the bison species, the wild buffalo has the largest horns, which can reach up to 2 meters in size.

Wild buffalo (scientific name: Bubalus arnee) is called Wild Water Buffalo, Asian Buffalo, Asiatic Buffalo, Indian Buffalo, Indian Water Buffalo, Water Buffalo, Wild Asian Buffalo in English, Buffle d'Eau, Buffle de l'Inde in French, Búfalo arni in Spanish, Arni, Asiatischer Wasserbüffel i...