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Taurotragus oryx
(Pallas, 1766)
- common eland
(mammal)
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Entity:
Taurotragus (Genus) - elands
..Taurotragus derbianus (Species) - Derby eland
..Taurotragus oryx (Species) - common eland
Authorship
Original name
:
Pallas, 1766:9.
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:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Types
Type, by synonymy, of
:
Taurotragus
(Genus)
Wagner, 1855
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Taurotragus oryx oryx
Pallas, 1766
Ref:
D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 2005
: 2 Apr 2013.
[inferred]
Combinations
Basionym
:
Tragelaphus oryx
Pallas, 1766
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
Kaapse eland
:
elandantilope
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
common eland
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