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Artiodactyla
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Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)
Subject:
Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)
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Waterbuck
(
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
)
PO_Kal_74_Cobe_à_croissant_(
Kobus_ellipsiprymnus
)
Waterbuck
(
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
) is an
antelope
found in Western, Central Africa, East Africa and Southern Africa.
Comments
=========
The
waterbuck
(
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
) is a large
antelope
found widely in sub-Saharan Africa.
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
is placed in the family
Bovidae
. In this sexually dimorphic
antelope
, male
waterbuck
s are taller and heavier than females. The long, spiral horns, present only on males, curve backward, then forward.
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
acquired the vernacular name "
waterbuck
" due to its heavy dependence on water as compared to other
antelope
s and its ability to enter into water for defence.
Order:
Artiodactyla
> Family:
Bovidae
> Genus: Kobus > Species:
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Artiodactyla
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