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Cephalophus Smith 1827 (duiker)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Parent taxon: Cephalophini according to Z. T. Calamari 2021

See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Carroll 1988, Gentry 2010, Grubb 2001, Hassanin and Douzery 1999 and Hassanin and Douzery 2003

Sister taxa: Philantomba, Sylvicapra

Subtaxa: Cephalophus adersi Cephalophus callipygus Cephalophus dorsalis Cephalophus harveyi Cephalophus jentinki Cephalophus leucogaster Cephalophus monticola Cephalophus natalensis Cephalophus niger Cephalophus nigrifrons Cephalophus ogilby Cephalophus rubidus Cephalophus rufilatus Cephalophus silvicultor Cephalophus spadix Cephalophus sylvicultor Cephalophus weynsi Cephalophus zebra

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Algeria (1 collection), the Congo-Kinshasa (2), Eswatini (3), Kenya (6), South Africa (4), Tanzania (1), Zambia (2)

• Pliocene of South Africa (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (1), Kenya (1)

Total: 22 collections including 31 occurrences

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