Hippotragus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Bovidae
- Genus
- Hippotragus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Hippotragus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hippotragus
Hippotragus is a genus of antelopes which includes two living and one recently extinct species, as well as some fossil relatives. The genus name comes from Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos), meaning "horse", and τράγος (trágos), meaning "he-goat", and thus, "horse goat".
Fossil species
- †Hippotragus gigas
- †Hippotragus cookei? - may be a nomen dubium
Hippotragus in languages:
- Bokmål
- Sabelantiloper
- French
- Hippotragues
- German
- Roßantilopen
- Portuguese
- Palancas
- Russian
- Лошадиные антилопы
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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