Steenbok

This article is about the African antelope. For the European wild goat sometimes known as "Steinbock" or "steenbok", see Alpine Ibex.

Steenbok
Male and female in Etosha N. P.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Antilopinae
Genus: Raphicerus
Species:
R. campestris
Binomial name
Raphicerus campestris
Thunberg, 1811
  Distribution based on 1970s data.[2]

The steenbok /ˈsteɪnbɒk, ˈstiːn-/[a] (Raphicerus campestris) is a common small antelope of southern and eastern Africa. It is sometimes known as the steinbuck or steinbok.

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group (2016). "Raphicerus campestris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19308A50193533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T19308A50193533.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Williams, John G. 1967. A Field Guide to the National Parks of East Africa. Collins, London. (ISBN 0-00-219294-2)
  3. ^ "steenbok". The Chambers Dictionary (9th ed.). Chambers. 2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5.


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