Raphicerus campestris
Steenbok
Animalia - Chordata - Mammalia - Cetartiodactyla - Ruminantia - Bovidae - Antilopinae - Neotragini - Raphicerus
Type locality: South Africa, Cape of Good Hope.
A member of the dwarf antelope group, steenbok are petite, weighing 7-16 kg and measuring 70-95 cm in length. Unlike the crouched stance of forest duikers, steenbok carry their head high and have long legs, with a shoulder height between 45 and 60 cm. |