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Alcelaphus buselaphus ssp. tora 

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Cetartiodactyla Bovidae

Scientific Name: Alcelaphus buselaphus ssp. tora
Species Authority: Gray, 1873
Parent Species:
Common Name(s):
English – Tora Hartebeest

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Critically Endangered C2a(i) ver 3.1
Year Published: 2008
Date Assessed: 2008-06-30
Assessor(s): IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group
Reviewer(s): Mallon, D.P. (Antelope Red List Authority) & Hoffmann, M. (Global Mammal Assessment)
Justification:
Listed as Critically Endangered as the total population numbers less than 250 mature individuals, it is still declining and no subpopulation contains 50 or more mature individuals.
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Population [top]

Current Population Trend:Decreasing
Additional data:
♦ Population severely fragmented:No

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Citation: IUCN SSC Antelope Specialist Group. 2008. Alcelaphus buselaphus ssp. tora. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T810A13080701. . Downloaded on 27 May 2017.
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