Boselaphus

<i>Boselaphus</i>

Boselaphus

Genus of mammals


Boselaphus is a genus of bovid. The nilgai is the sole living representative, although one other species is known from the fossil record.[1]

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The nilgai along with the four-horned antelope are the only living members of the tribe Boselaphini.[2]


References

  1. Siddiq, Muhammad K. (2017). "Fossils of Boselaphus (Bovini: Bovidae: Ruminantia) from Sardhok Pleistocene of Pakistan". Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 49 (6): 2327–2330. doi:10.17582/journal.pjz/2017.49.6.sc3.

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