Antidorcas
Antidorcas is a genus of antelope that includes the living springbok and several fossil species.[1][2]
| Antidorcas Temporal range: Pliocene–Recent | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
| Tribe: | Antilopini |
| Genus: | Antidorcas Sundevall, 1847 |
| Type species | |
| Antidorcas marsupialis (Zimmermann, 1780) | |
| Species | |
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1 living, several extinct (see text) | |
Species
- Antidorcas marsupialis - Springbok
- †Antidorcas australis
- †Antidorcas bondi
- †Antidorcas recki
References
- Hendey, Q.B. (1974). "THE LATE CENOZOIC CARNIVORA OF THE SOUTHWESTERN CAPE PROVINCE SOUTH AFRICA". Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. 63: 1–369.
- Faith, J. Tyler (2014). "Late Pleistocene and Holocene mammal extinctions on continental Africa". Earth-Science Reviews. 128: 105–121. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2013.10.009.
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