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Taxonomy
Antilope kob was named by Erxleben (1777). It is extant.
It was recombined as Adenota kob by Ledger (1963); it was recombined as Kobus kob by Peters (1990), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008) and Gentry (2010).
It was recombined as Adenota kob by Ledger (1963); it was recombined as Kobus kob by Peters (1990), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008) and Gentry (2010).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1777 | Antilope kob Erxleben |
1963 | Adenota kob Ledger p. 124 |
1990 | Kobus kob Peters p. 87 |
2008 | Kobus kob Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 979 figs. Fig. 5 |
2010 | Kobus kob Gentry p. 775 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Kobus kob Erxleben 1777 [kob]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, MacFadden et al. 1999 |
Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (49 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Pliocene | Ethiopia (Afar) | Kobus kob (70907) | |
Pliocene - Pleistocene | Congo-Kinshasa | Kobus kob (22096 22106) | |
Zanclean - Pleistocene | Ethiopia | Kobus kob (22197) | |
Piacenzian | Ethiopia | Kobus kob (21608) | |
Piacenzian | Kenya | Kobus kob (21425 21484 21485 21530 21536) | |
Gelasian | Kenya | Kobus kob (21503) | |
Gelasian | Ethiopia | Kobus kob (21613 21621 21631 21743 22009) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Algeria | Kobus kob (69723) | |
Gelasian - Calabrian | Kenya | Kobus kob (21367 21370 21445 21448 21452 21454 21458 21464 21495 21502 21515 21521 21532) | |
Pleistocene | Djibouti | Kobus kob (22482) | |
Pleistocene - Holocene | Congo-Kinshasa | Kobus kob (22074) | |
Calabrian | Tanzania | Kobus kob (22626 22627) | |
Calabrian | Kenya (Rift Valley) | Kobus kob (21294 21299 21343) | |
Calabrian | Kenya | Kobus kob (21368 21403 21441 21514 21525) | |
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Tanzania | Kobus kob (21893) | |
Holocene | Niger | Kobus kob (83305) | |
Holocene | Congo-Kinshasa | Kobus kob (22068 22073 22083) | |
Holocene | Cote D'Ivoire | Kobus kob (21692) | |
Holocene | Sudan | Kobus kob (208786) |