Eland | |
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Taurotragus oryx | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Bovinae |
Tribe: | Tragelaphini |
Genus: | Taurotragus Wagner, 1855 |
Type species | |
Antilope oreas Pallas, 1777
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Species | |
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Taurotragus is a genus of giant antelopes of the African savanna, commonly known as elands. It contains two species: the common eland T. oryx and the giant eland T. derbianus.