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<emphasis id="63EA165DB84EC57FD559935E1C15AA08" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Syncerus caffer</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="788E8E986A921B1801A8775DDD268724" italics="true" pageNumber="695">[Bos] caffer</emphasis>
Sparrman 1779
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,
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K. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handl.
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<emphasis id="EECA09805E435179043AE2014CCCCAC8" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="695">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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&quot;Seecov Rivier&quot; and &quot;Akter Brunties hoogte&quot;, now restricted to
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,
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<emphasis id="42D4078BDF14E4257CEB2B5123E4A125" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="695">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="BF7F63BA20739CAC9F52BA4D8E1F34C9" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="695">Subspecies:</emphasis>
:
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Subspecies
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<emphasis id="E455A1897444E5C2756C4F03C3A47B54" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Syncerus caffer</emphasis>
subsp.
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Sparrman 1779
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Subspecies
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<emphasis id="87397005599708484929D2ACE3A4C131" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Syncerus caffer</emphasis>
subsp.
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Blyth 1866
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Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="C33AFC9265526DB6DB1214E4124FB73A" authority="Gray 1837" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1837" class="Mammalia" family="Bovidae" genus="Syncerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageNumber="695" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="caffer" subSpecies="brachyceros">
<emphasis id="C97D044C3C7F2A67CC6684B22EF07AD3" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Syncerus caffer</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="004AC23B806F04C07FB2ACCF1837A352" italics="true" pageNumber="695">brachyceros</emphasis>
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Subspecies
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<emphasis id="C4C04E26C1DE84AFBD36691DFDF8BACC" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Syncerus caffer</emphasis>
subsp.
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Lydekker 1904
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Subspecies
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<emphasis id="628D806F8E872CA0EDD5F63700595036" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Syncerus caffer</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="CCCD1AC4C0CA9B7C3F30891034B99A10" italics="true" pageNumber="695">nanus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="76AEF20646E778A3721ADA0E549F304D" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="695">Distribution:</emphasis>
Rain forest and savanna of
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,
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, N and E
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,
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,
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,
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,
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, S
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, Côte dIvoire, Dem. Rep.
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,
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(
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; extinct on Bioko), N
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,
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,
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,
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(extinct),
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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, S
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,
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, NE
<collectingCountry id="6C4B3F5B55734E13D2C1BBEC0AB665A8" name="Namibia">Namibia</collectingCountry>
(
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Strip), SW
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,
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,
<collectingCountry id="EDA9A8A016360805490283F656C17D33" name="Republic of the Congo">Republic of Congo</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="11554A03E074E08EC3EDA3629C8D6B5F" name="Rwanda">Rwanda</collectingCountry>
,
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,
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, S
<collectingCountry id="18F6AC848160796BDB9B9B5DF37C40C3" name="Somalia">Somalia</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="DEDD5D3842C2BC028CEC0E63DC96CECB" name="South Africa">South Africa</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="C6B05267E0BA241BF9B2D29329F336F7" name="Sudan">Sudan</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="819C12872764E2AEFCFE8114B5D208B0" name="Swaziland">Swaziland</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="00C9F1A447A117A7E615C0EAF9D1B90F" name="Tanzania">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="4A346AA44DF5CD9F068E5492233CEE4C" name="Togo">Togo</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="ABFACFD9D5337534F8FF84FBA4A64818" name="Uganda">Uganda</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="E36B92F1679E3AF3F8B7FE7CFFAA758A" name="Zambia">Zambia</collectingCountry>
, and
<collectingCountry id="656FB742F36338147F297B8757C02263" name="Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</collectingCountry>
.
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<paragraph id="CB394FB83CE61A765CEEF701626876A3" pageNumber="695">
<emphasis id="FC29484E306F9500BE62D0EC47FDB3FC" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="695">Conservation:</emphasis>
<collectionCode id="2A68ACCB0BC3739012D774F845FB40DE">IUCN</collectionCode>
Lower Risk (cd).
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<paragraph id="1219C3A65112F556473D6367CBB5ADCC" pageNumber="695">
<emphasis id="9A83236243C7230713EB78842A2527D2" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="695">Discussion:</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="C6E5870A821FBAC9D0167F32F9ADB5B9" author="Ansell, W. F. H." refId="ref11014" refString="Ansell, W. F. H. 1972. Order Artiodactyla. Part 15. Pp. 1 - 84, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.) [issued 2 May 1972]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated." year="1972">Ansell (1972:19)</bibRefCitation>
compared subspecific systematics of different authors, here modified from
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. The species can be partitioned into the nominate
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<emphasis id="416D16CEC1390FF6E84EDA0AE633AB6B" italics="true" pageNumber="695">caffer</emphasis>
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division (including also
<emphasis id="F931930CD74415E8049E714BE53430B8" italics="true" pageNumber="695">aequinoctialis</emphasis>
) and the
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<emphasis id="9C5D9421610EC5169E53DB683A17A524" italics="true" pageNumber="695">nanus</emphasis>
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division (including also
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<emphasis id="3006E6F0D7958E6152AADF17DB120B1B" italics="true" pageNumber="695">brachyceros</emphasis>
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); phylogeography indicates similar haplotypes for
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<emphasis id="0E96D9F9DD1966B7A732A7147E00DB1F" italics="true" pageNumber="695">nanus</emphasis>
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and
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cf.
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, which differ from those of nominate
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<emphasis id="9E4E8EAF421EA3DAF3F393F993706DF9" italics="true" pageNumber="695">caffer</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="BCB3C62263E3B674C1D30B7F830A9565" author="Van Hooft, W. F. &amp; A. F. Groen &amp; H. H. T. Prins" refId="ref366314" refString="Van Hooft, W. F., A. F. Groen, and H. H. T. Prins. 2002. Phylogeography of the African buffalo based on mitochondrial and Y-chromosome loci. Pleistocene origins and population expansion of the Cape buffalo subspecies. Molecular Ecology, 11: 267 - 279." year="2002">Van Hooft et al., 2002</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<emphasis id="EB1C9221AE59C09BD7F1924F3801B4FC" italics="true" pageNumber="695">matthewsi</emphasis>
is probably of polyphyletic origin;
<taxonomicName id="9BB3B2C2F33904C4FBF5850C2DF729AB" baseAuthorityName="Lydekker" baseAuthorityYear="1906" class="Mammalia" family="Tragulidae" genus="Hyemoschus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cottoni">
<emphasis id="602252088B62E84835A927735A54A141" italics="true" pageNumber="695">cottoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is based on a specimen of nominate
<taxonomicName id="D79472E793D298F541819D2F60C82734" class="Mammalia" family="Bovidae" genus="Syncerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caffer">
<emphasis id="4E961DDBC7403410116F80518C70F874" italics="true" pageNumber="695">caffer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
showing characters reflecting gene flow between
<taxonomicName id="93A59A445C30CDEC55654F955D48EC55" class="Mammalia" family="Bovidae" genus="Syncerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caffer">
<emphasis id="56AE29178C587DED4E715A16B228E4BB" italics="true" pageNumber="695">caffer</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="88EB3C230FA20DCCA38ACA2556223DDB" authorityName="Kaup" authorityYear="1839" class="Mammalia" family="Cervidae" genus="Cervus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nanus">
<emphasis id="662A6FB0CD71867C90FE335564FD9F2D" italics="true" pageNumber="695">nanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="34064BA6EB3ECBBDB589B91F97124D23" authority="C. H. Smith, 1827" authorityName="C. H. Smith" authorityYear="1827" class="Mammalia" family="Bovidae" genus="Bos" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pegasus">
<emphasis id="B6F9E996D6A7FCC62F6CDF2C59CE0180" italics="true" pageNumber="695">Bos pegasus</emphasis>
C. H.
<bibRefCitation id="91C915FC8064FA342343951A1A3C7238" author="Smith, C. H." refId="ref330696" refString="Smith, C. H. 1827. The seventh order of the Mammalia. The Ruminantia. Pp. 1 - 428, in The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, member of the Institute of France, &amp; c. &amp; c. &amp; c. with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed (E. Griffith, C. H. [amilton] Smith, and E. Pidgeon, eds.). G. B. Whitaker, London, 4: 1 - 498." year="1827">Smith, 1827</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
has been identified as an African buffalo, but is probably a sheep (
<bibRefCitation id="16CC18F3A3C96F0B71A914D50A2E3623" author="Blyth, E." refId="ref34154" refString="Blyth, E. 1871. The suppositious &quot; Bos (?) pegasus &quot; of the late Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 4, 8: 204 - 207." year="1871">Blyth, 1871</bibRefCitation>
).
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