Biology:Philantomba
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Short description: Genus of mammals
Philantomba | |
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Maxwell's duiker, the type species for Philantomba | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Cephalophinae |
Genus: | Philantomba Blyth, 1840 |
Type species | |
Antilope philantomba Smith, 1827
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Species | |
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Philantomba is a mammal genus which contains three species of duiker, a type of small antelope. The three species are Maxwell's duiker (Philantomba maxwellii), the blue duiker (Philantomba monticola) and the Walter's duiker (Philantomba walteri).[1]
References
- ↑ Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=14200903.
Wikidata ☰ Q2318178 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philantomba.
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