Cephalophus H. Smith, 1827 . In Griffith et al., Animal Kingdom, 5:344.

TYPE SPECIES: Antilope silvicultrix Afzelius, 1815 .

SYNONYMS: Cephalophella, Cephalophia, Cephalophidium, Cephalophops, Cephalophorus, Cephalophula, Guevei, Philantomba, Potamotragus, Terpone .

COMMENTS: Van Gelder (1977b) included Sylvicapra . However, recent authors have not followed this arrangement; see Swanepoel et al. (1980:188) and Meester et al. (1986).