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Tragelaphus is a genus of antelopes within the family Bovidae. It belongs to the subfamily Bovinae and is classified under the order Artiodactyla, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata, and kingdom Animalia. The name is derived from the mythical goat-deer.
Species in this genus are characterized by large body size, agile build, long necks, and distinct sexual dimorphism. The Eland was previously classified within this genus.
Records for Tragelaphus exist in Tanzania, China, Ethiopia, Malawi, and Mozambique. Collections are held by institutions including NHMUK, CM, AMNH, UCMP, and LACM.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderArtiodactyla
- FamilyBovidae
藪羚屬（學名Tragelaphus），又名林羚屬，是包含了像羚羊物種的屬。牠們的體型很大，體態靈活，有長的頸部及明顯的兩性異形。伊蘭羚羊曾被分類在此屬中。其學名是取自傳說的羊鹿。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 256
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Bovidae
- Collections
- NHMUK, CM, AMNH, UCMP, LACM, MSB
- Recorded in
- Tanzania, China, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Angola, Zaire, South Africa
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- taxon name
- Tragelaphus
- Commons category
- Tragelaphus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Tragelaphus
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