Reduncinae
Today, Reduncinae is a topic that generates great interest and debate in society. It is a theme that has been present throughout history and that continues to evolve over time. From different perspectives and approaches, Reduncinae has captured the attention of experts, researchers, politicians and citizens. With the advancement of technology and communications, Reduncinae has become an issue of global relevance, affecting people of all ages and conditions. In this article we will explore the different facets and debates that revolve around Reduncinae, with the aim of understanding its impact on today's society.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Reduncinae Knottnerus-Meyer, 1907 |
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The bovid subfamily Reduncinae or tribe Reduncini[1] is composed of nine species of antelope, all of which dwell in marshes, floodplains, or other well-watered areas, including the waterbucks and reedbucks.[2] These antelopes first appear in the fossil record 7.4 million years ago in Eurasia and 6.6 Mya in Africa.
Taxonomy
- Family Bovidae
- Subfamily Reduncinae
- Genus Kobus
- Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus
- Kob, Kobus kob
- Lechwe, Kobus leche
- Nile lechwe, Kobus megaceros
- Puku, Kobus vardonii
- Genus Redunca
- Southern reedbuck, Redunca arundinum
- Mountain reedbuck, Redunca fulvorufula
- Bohor reedbuck, Redunca redunca
- Genus Pelea
- Grey rhebok, Pelea capreolus
- Genus †Menelikia
- Menelikia leakeyi
- Menelikia lyrocera
- Genus †Procobus
- Procobus brauneri
- Procobus melania
- Genus †Sivacobus (Late Pliocene to Late Pleistocene of the Indian subcontinent)[3]
- Sivacobus palaeindicus
- Sivacobus patulicornis
- Sivacobus sankaliai (Late Pleistocene)
- Genus †Thaleroceros
- Thaleroceros radiciformis
- Genus †Zephyreduncinus
- Zephyreduncinus oundagaisus
- Genus Kobus
- Subfamily Reduncinae
Alternate classification
References
- ^ Database, Mammal Diversity (2021-11-06), Mammal Diversity Database, doi:10.5281/zenodo.5651212, retrieved 2022-01-30
- ^ "Subfamily Reduncinae - Rhebok, reedbucks, and waterbucks". www.ultimateungulate.com. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
- ^ Vrba, Elisabeth S.; Bibi, Faysal; Costa, August G. (2015-07-04). "First Asian record of a late Pleistocene reduncine (Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Reduncini), Sivacobus sankaliai, sp. nov., from Gopnath (Miliolite Formation) Gujarat, India, and a revision of the Asian genus Sivacobus Pilgrim, 1939". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 35 (4) e943399. Bibcode:2015JVPal..35E3399V. doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.943399. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 83914701.
- ^ Ronald, H. Pine (1993-02-19). "Nowak, R. M. 1991. Walker's Mammals of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 5th ed., 1: i–xlviii + 1–642 + xlix–lxiii and 2: i–xiii + 643–1629 pp. ISBN 0-8018-3970-X. Price (hardbound)". Journal of Mammalogy. 74 (1): 236–238. doi:10.2307/1381927. ISSN 0022-2372. JSTOR 1381927.