Order Artiodactyla
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
637
722
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Tragelaphus imberbis
Blyth 1869
Tragelaphus imberbis
Blyth 1869
,
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1869: 55
.
Type Locality:
"
Abyssinia
"; now known to be
Ethiopia
, Shoa Prov.
Vernacular Names:
Lesser Kudu
.
Distribution:
SE
Ethiopia
,
Kenya
,
Somalia
, SE
Sudan
, E
Tanzania
, NE
Uganda
. Also apparently
Yemen
and SW
Saudi Arabia
.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (cd).
Discussion:
The type specimen was procured in Shoa Prov. by W. C. Harris, possibly at Manyo or Taboo Forest (
Yalden et al., 1984
). Arabian records are based on only
two specimens
(
Harrison and Bates, 1991:192
).