Two extinct species are known, Aepyceros datoadeni[2] and Aepyceros shungurae.[3] A third species, Aepyceros premelampus has been transferred to a new genus, Afrotragus.[4]
^Denis Geraads, René Bobe & Kaye Reed (2012). "Pliocene Bovidae (Mammalia) from the Hadar Formation of Hadar and Ledi-Geraru, Lower Awash, Ethiopia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (1): 180–197. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.632046. S2CID 86230742.
^Werdelin, Lars; Sanders, William Joseph (2010). Cenozoic Mammals of Africa. University of California Press. p. 765. ISBN9780520257214.
^Denis Geraads (2019). "A reassessment of the Bovidae (Mammalia) from the Nawata Formation of Lothagam, Kenya, and the late Miocene diversification of the family in Africa". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 17 (2): 169–182. doi:10.1080/14772019.2017.1403493. S2CID 90461071.
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aepyceros, genus, african, antelope, that, contains, single, living, species, impala, only, known, member, tribe, aepycerotini, temporal, range, preꞒ, pliocene, recentblack, faced, impala, melampus, petersi, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, . Aepyceros is a genus of African antelope that contains a single living species the impala It is the only known member of the tribe Aepycerotini 1 AepycerosTemporal range 3 0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Pliocene RecentBlack faced impala Aepyceros melampus ssp petersi Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass MammaliaOrder ArtiodactylaFamily BovidaeSubfamily AepycerotinaeGray 1872Tribe AepycerotiniGray 1872Genus AepycerosSundevall 1847Type speciesAntilope melampusLichtenstein 1812 SpeciesAepyceros melampus Impala Aepyceros datoadeni Aepyceros shunguraeTwo extinct species are known Aepyceros datoadeni 2 and Aepyceros shungurae 3 A third species Aepyceros premelampus has been transferred to a new genus Afrotragus 4 References edit Database Mammal Diversity 2021 11 06 Mammal Diversity Database doi 10 5281 zenodo 5651212 retrieved 2022 01 30 Denis Geraads Rene Bobe amp Kaye Reed 2012 Pliocene Bovidae Mammalia from the Hadar Formation of Hadar and Ledi Geraru Lower Awash Ethiopia Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32 1 180 197 doi 10 1080 02724634 2012 632046 S2CID 86230742 Werdelin Lars Sanders William Joseph 2010 Cenozoic Mammals of Africa University of California Press p 765 ISBN 9780520257214 Denis Geraads 2019 A reassessment of the Bovidae Mammalia from the Nawata Formation of Lothagam Kenya and the late Miocene diversification of the family in Africa Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 17 2 169 182 doi 10 1080 14772019 2017 1403493 S2CID 90461071 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Aepyceros amp oldid 1180024235, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
