Tiang (antelope)
The tiang (Damaliscus lunatus tiang) is a subspecies of the common tsessebe, an African antelope. Tiang are found primarily in southern Chad, the northern Central African Republic, and southwestern Sudan to southwestern Ethiopia, and extreme northwestern Kenya.[2][3][4][5]
| Tiang | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Alcelaphinae |
| Genus: | Damaliscus |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | D. l. tiang |
| Trinomial name | |
| Damaliscus lunatus tiang (Heuglin, 1863) | |
References
- IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group (2017). "Damaliscus lunatus ssp. tiang". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2017.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
- East, Rod; IUCN/SSC Antelope Specialist Group (1998). "African Antelope Database". Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission. 21: 200–207.
- Damaliscus lunatus, MSW3
- Dorgeloh, Werner G. (2006). "Habitat Suitability for tsessebe Damaliscus lunatus lunatus". African Journal of Ecology. 44: 329–336. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2028.2006.00654.x.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-18. Retrieved 2012-06-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) African Game Guide Hartebeest Tiang
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