Taurotragus Wagner, 1855

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 377-414 : 403

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Taurotragus Wagner, 1855 View in CoL . In Schreber Die Säugethiere, Suppl., 5:438.

TYPE SPECIES: Antilope oreas Pallas, 1777 View in CoL (= Antilope oryx Pallas, 1766 View in CoL ).

SYNONYMS: Doratoceros, Oreas .

COMMENTS: This genus has been included in Tragelaphus ; see Van Gelder (1977a, b) and Ansell (1978:53). Generic rank was restored by Smithers (1983:679), Meester et al. (1986:216), and Ansell and Dowsett (1988:87).