CZ EN
SEARCH  

Taxon profile

species

Common Duiker
Sylvicapra grimmia (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Cetartiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Bovidae - cattle, antelopes, sheep and goats »  genus Sylvicapra - Bush Duikers

Scientific synonyms

Capra grimmia Linnaeus, 1758 o
Cephalophus grimmia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Other names

= Bush Duiker
= Grey Duiker

Least Concern LC

Images


Intertaxon relationships

predator: Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775) - Cheetah, Caracal caracal (Schreber, 1776) - Caracal, Panthera pardus pardus (Linnaeus, 1758) - African Leopard

Included taxa

Number of records: 14

subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia abyssinica Thomas, 1892 - Abyssinian Duiker

Sylvicapra grimmia abyssinica

subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia altivallis Heller, 1912
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia caffra Fitzinger, 1869 - Kaffir Crowned Duiker

Sylvicapra grimmia caffra

subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia campbelliae Gray, 1843 - Togo crowned duiker
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia coronata Gray, 1842 - Western Bush Duiker
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia grimmia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sylvicapra grimmia grimmia

subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia hindei Wroughton, 1910
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia lobeliarum Lönnberg, 1919
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia madoqua Rüppell, 1836 - Ethiopian crowned duiker
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia nyansae Neumann, 1905 - Uganda crowned duiker
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia orbicularis Peters, 1852
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia pallidior Schwarz, 1914 - Chad crowned duiker
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia splendidula Gray, 1891 - Angolan Bush Duiker
subspecies Sylvicapra grimmia steinhardti Zukowsky, 1924

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [21203]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Sylvicapra grimmia (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Sylvicapra grimmia Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Sylvicapra grimmia (Linnaeus, 1758)]

Contributions to BioLib

Help us to expand this encyclopedia! If you are logged in, you can add new subtaxa, vernacular and scientific names, texts, images or intertaxon relationships for this taxon.

Comments


Explanations

o original combination

species extinct in area described by check-list