Neotragini

The tribe Neotragini[1] comprises the dwarf antelopes of Africa:

Neotragini
Suni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Antilopinae
Tribe: Neotragini
Genera

Dorcatragus
Madoqua
Neotragus
Nesotragus
Oreotragus
Ourebia
Raphicerus

Some mammalogists (Haltenorth, 1963)[2] considered this group as a distinct subfamily (Neotraginae).

References

  1. "Neotragini — Encyclopedia of Life". EOL. 2013-03-05. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
  2. Sokolov, Vladimir (1979). Taxonomy of Mammals, vol. 3. Moscow: Vysshaya Shkola. pp. 402–403 (in Russian).


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