Common beisa oryx
| Common beisa oryx | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Hippotraginae |
| Genus: | Oryx |
| Species: | O. beisa |
| Subspecies: | O. b. beisa |
| Trinomial name | |
| Oryx beisa beisa Thomas, 1892 | |
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| Fringe-eared and common oryx ranges.[1] | |
The common beisa oryx (Oryx beisa beisa) also known as the beisa oryx is a nominate subspecies of the East African oryx native to the Horn of Africa and Kenya. It is closely related to the fringe-eared oryx.
References
- ↑ IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 2008. Oryx beisa. In: IUCN 2015. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-27. . Downloaded on 14 July 2015.
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