Kobus ellipsiprymnus ssp. ellipsiprymnus
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
MAMMALIA |
CETARTIODACTYLA |
BOVIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Kobus ellipsiprymnus ssp. ellipsiprymnus |
| Infra-specific Authority: |
(Ogilbyi, 1833) |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Common Waterbuck, Ellipsen Waterbuck |
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Least Concern
ver 3.1
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| Year Assessed: |
2008 |
| Assessor/s: |
IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group |
| Reviewer/s: |
Mallon, D.P. (Antelope Red List Authority) & Hoffmann, M. (Global Mammal Assessment) |
Justification:
Listed as Least Concern as numbers are estimated at 105,000, with more than 50% in protected areas and 13% on private land, and there is no evidence that the subspecies approaches the thresholds necessary for listing as Near Threatened or Vulnerable.
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| History: |
| 1996 |
– |
Lower Risk/conservation dependent
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Geographic Range
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| Range Map: |
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Population
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| Population Trend: |
Decreasing
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial; Freshwater |
