Tragelaphus imberbis Blythe 1869 (lesser kudu)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Alternative combinations: Ammelaphus imberbis, Strepsiceros imberbis

Belongs to Tragelaphus according to A. Hassanin and E. J. P. Douzery 1999

See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008 and Heller 1913

Sister taxa: Tragelaphus angasii, Tragelaphus arkelli, Tragelaphus buxtoni, Tragelaphus derbianus, Tragelaphus eurycerus, Tragelaphus gaudryi, Tragelaphus kyaloae, Tragelaphus lockwoodi, Tragelaphus nakuae, Tragelaphus oryx, Tragelaphus scriptus, Tragelaphus spekii, Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: found only at West Turkana - Lomekwi V (Quaternary of Kenya)

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