Alcelaphinae
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 Topi (Damaliscus lunatus)
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Beatragus |
The subfamily Alcelaphinae contains Wildebeest, Hartebeest, Bonteboks and several similar species. All in all it contains 7 species in 5 genera, although Beatragus is sometimes considered a subgenus of Damaliscus.
- FAMILY BOVIDAE
- Subfamily Bovinae: cattle and spiral-horned antelopes, 24 species in 9 genera
- Subfamily Cephalophinae: duikers, 19 species in 2 genera
- Subfamily Hippotraginae: grazing antelopes, 23 species in 11 genera
- Subfamily Antilopinae: gazelles, dwarf antelopes and the saiga, 38 species in 14 genera
- Subfamily Caprinae: sheep, goats, 26 species in 12 genera
- Subfamily Reduncinae: waterbucks, reedbucks, 8 species in 2 genera
- Subfamily Aepycerotinae: impala, 1 species in 1 genus
- Subfamily Peleinae: rhebok, 1 species in 1 genus
- Subfamily Alcelaphinae
- Genus Beatragus
- Hirola, Beatragus hunteri
- Genus Damaliscus
- Genus Alcelaphus
- Hartebeest, Alcelaphus buselaphus
- Genus Sigmoceros
- Lichtenstein's Hartebeest, Sigmoceros lichtensteinii
- Genus Connochaetes
- Black Wildebeest, Connochaetes gnou
- Blue Wildebeest, Connochaetes taurinus
- Genus Beatragus
