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Puku
Animalia Bovidae

Puku

Kobus vardonii (Livingstone, 1857)

Kobus vardonii, the puku, is a medium-sized African antelope with specific habit…

Waterbuck
Animalia Bovidae

Waterbuck

Kobus ellipsiprymnus (Ogilby, 1833)

Kobus ellipsiprymnus, the waterbuck, is a large sexually dimorphic African antel…

Lechwe
Animalia Bovidae

Lechwe

Kobus leche Gray, 1850

Kobus leche, the lechwe, is a mid-sized African antelope adapted to marshy wetla…

Kob
Animalia Bovidae

Kob

Kobus kob (Erxleben, 1777)

Kobus kob (the kob) is a sexually dimorphic African antelope found in open, wate…

Grey Rhebok
Animalia Bovidae

Grey Rhebok

Pelea capreolus (Forster, 1790)

Pelea capreolus, the grey rhebok, is a medium-sized polygynous antelope native t…

Suni
Animalia Bovidae

Suni

Neotragus moschatus (Von Dueben, 1846)

The suni (Neotragus moschatus) is a small African antelope with distinct physica…

Klipspringer
Animalia Bovidae

Klipspringer

Oreotragus oreotragus (Zimmermann, 1783)

Oreotragus oreotragus, the klipspringer, is a small sturdy African antelope adap…

Pronghorn
Animalia Antilocapridae

Pronghorn

Antilocapra americana (Ord, 1815)

Antilocapra americana, the pronghorn, is a North American ungulate with distinct…

Collared Peccary
Animalia Tayassuidae

Collared Peccary

Pecari tajacu (Linnaeus, 1758)

This is a detailed description of the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu), covering…

White-lipped Peccary
Animalia Tayassuidae

White-lipped Peccary

Tayassu pecari (Link, 1795)

Tayassu pecari, the white-lipped peccary, is a pig-like ungulate native to Centr…

Chacoan Peccary
Animalia Tayassuidae

Chacoan Peccary

Catagonus wagneri (Rusconi, 1930)

Chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri) is the largest peccary species native to the…

Sulawesi Babirusa
Animalia Suidae

Sulawesi Babirusa

Babyrousa celebensis (Deninger, 1909)

Babyrousa celebensis, the North Sulawesi babirusa, is a tusked pig-like Indonesi…

Common Warthog
Animalia Suidae

Common Warthog

Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788)

Phacochoerus africanus, the common warthog, is a medium-sized African wild pig a…

Desert Warthog
Animalia Suidae

Desert Warthog

Phacochoerus aethiopicus (Pallas, 1766)

Phacochoerus aethiopicus, the desert warthog, is a stocky suid native to the Hor…

Giant Forest Hog
Animalia Suidae

Giant Forest Hog

Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas, 1904

Hylochoerus meinertzhageni, the giant forest hog, is the largest living suid nat…

Bushpig
Animalia Suidae

Bushpig

Potamochoerus larvatus (F.Cuvier, 1822)

Potamochoerus larvatus, the bushpig, is an African wild pig species with distinc…

Red River Hog
Animalia Suidae

Red River Hog

Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Potamochoerus porcus, the red river hog, is an African pig with distinct reddish…

Wild Boar
Animalia Suidae

Wild Boar

Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758

The wild boar (Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758) is a bulky suid with distinct physical…

Western Bearded Pig
Animalia Suidae

Western Bearded Pig

Sus barbatus Müller, 1838

Sus barbatus, the Bornean bearded pig, is a recognizable Southeast Asian wild pi…

Dromedary Camel
Animalia Camelidae

Dromedary Camel

Camelus dromedarius Linnaeus, 1758

The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) is the tallest single-humped camel species, …

Domestic Bactrian Camel
Animalia Camelidae

Domestic Bactrian Camel

Camelus bactrianus Linnaeus, 1758

Camelus bactrianus, the Bactrian camel, is a large double-humped domesticated ca…

Alpaca
Animalia Camelidae

Alpaca

Vicugna vicugna (Molina, 1782)

Vicugna vicugna, the vicuña, is a small South American Andean camelid adapted to…

Alpaca
Animalia Camelidae

Alpaca

Vicugna pacos (Linnaeus, 1758)

Vicugna pacos, the alpaca, is a domesticated South American camelid bred for its…

Llama
Animalia Camelidae

Llama

Lama glama guanicoe (Müller, 1776)

This is a detailed description of the llama (Lama glama guanicoe), covering its …