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{{Short description|Genus of mammals}}
{{Automatic taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Raphicerus campestris.jpg
| image = Steenbok (Raphicerus campestris) female (33068039282).jpg
| image_caption = Female [[Steenbok]], [[Namibia]]
| image_caption = Female [[steenbok]]
| taxon = Raphicerus
| taxon = Raphicerus
| authority = [[Charles Hamilton Smith|H. Smith]], 1827
| authority = [[Charles Hamilton Smith|H. Smith]], 1827
| type_species = ''[[Raphicerus campestris|Cerophorus acuticornis]]'' <ref>{{MSW3|id=14200654}}</ref>
| type_species_authority = de Blainville, 1816
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
| subdivision =
::[[Cape grysbok|''Raphicerus melanotis'']]
* [[Cape grysbok|''Raphicerus melanotis'']]
::[[Sharpe's grysbok|''Raphicerus sharpei'']]
* [[Sharpe's grysbok|''Raphicerus sharpei'']]
::[[Steenbok|''Raphicerus campestris'']]
* [[Steenbok|''Raphicerus campestris'']]
| synonyms= ''[[Rhaphiceros]]'' <small>Lydekker, 1897</small>
}}
}}


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''Raphicerus'' is endemic to [[sub-Saharan Africa]], ranging from [[Kenya]] in the north to the [[Western Cape]] in [[South Africa]].
''Raphicerus'' is endemic to [[sub-Saharan Africa]], ranging from [[Kenya]] in the north to the [[Western Cape]] in [[South Africa]].


The genus contains three species:<ref name = "COL">{{cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2013/browse/tree/id/13075681|title= Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist.|date= 1 February 2014 |author= Bisby F.A. |author2= Roskov Y.R. |author3= Orrell T.M. |author4= Nicolson D. |author5= Paglinawan L.E. |author6= Bailly N. |author7= Kirk P.M. |author8= Bourgoin T. |author9= Baillargeon G. |author10= Ouvrard D. (red.)|year= 2011| publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.}}</ref>
The genus contains three species:<ref name = "COL">{{cite web|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2013/browse/tree/id/13075681|title= Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist.|access-date= 1 February 2014 |author= Bisby F.A. |author2= Roskov Y.R. |author3= Orrell T.M. |author4= Nicolson D. |author5= Paglinawan L.E. |author6= Bailly N. |author7= Kirk P.M. |author8= Bourgoin T. |author9= Baillargeon G. |author10= Ouvrard D. (red.)|date= 2011| publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.}}</ref>


* [[Cape grysbok|Cape or southern grysbok]] ''R. melanotis''
* [[Cape grysbok|Cape or southern grysbok]] ''R. melanotis''
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[[Category:Dwarf antelopes]]
[[Category:Dwarf antelopes]]
[[Category:Mammals of Africa]]
[[Category:Mammals of Africa]]
[[Category:Mammal genera]]
[[Category:Mammal genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Charles Hamilton Smith]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Charles Hamilton Smith]]



{{Eventoedungulate-stub}}
{{Eventoedungulate-stub}}

Latest revision as of 15:47, 24 May 2022

Raphicerus
Female steenbok
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Antilopinae
Tribe: Neotragini
Genus: Raphicerus
H. Smith, 1827
Type species
Cerophorus acuticornis [1]
de Blainville, 1816
Species
Synonyms

Rhaphiceros Lydekker, 1897

Raphicerus is a genus of small antelopes of the tribe Neotragini (subfamily Antilopinae).

Raphicerus is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, ranging from Kenya in the north to the Western Cape in South Africa.

The genus contains three species:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ Bisby F.A.; Roskov Y.R.; Orrell T.M.; Nicolson D.; Paglinawan L.E.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 1 February 2014.