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Mammal (Wilson & Reeder)
Damaliscus pygargus Pallas, 1767
Nomenclature
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Subfamily: AlcelaphinaeGenus: Damaliscus
Species:
Damaliscus pygargus Pallas, 1767
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Bontebok
Vernacular name:
Blesbok
Authors:
Pallas, 1767
Common Name:
Bontebok, Blesbok
Journal:
Spicil. Zool.
Rank:
Species
Reference Title:
UNKNOWN
Reference Work Remarks:
Title of journal article not included in original data source.
Authority:
(Pallas, 1767)
Volume:
1
Ecological relationships
Host of Linognathus damaliscus
Relation notes:
The type host was originally recorded as Damaliscus dorcas but the latter is a synonym of pygargus (Grubb, 1993: 394). [ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218: 1-90]