Addax nasomaculatus
(de Blainville, 1816)
Addax

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 614
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Artiodactyla |
| Suborder | : Ruminantia |
| Infraorder | : Pecora |
| Superfamily | : Bovoidea |
| Family | : Bovidae |
| Subfamily | : Antilopinae |
| Tribe | : Hippotragini |
| Genus | : Addax |
Species status
Authority citation
Blainville, H.-M.D. de. 1816. Sur plusieurs espèces d'animaux mammifères, de l'ordre des ruminans. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société philomatique de Paris (1814-1824) 1816:73-82.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4153492Original name as described
Antilope Nasomaculata
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:639d
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/33a0197b-8cca-41d7-abdd-5074724fe5a9 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4b46475c-93ad-4122-8609-71cccf5618dcType locality
no type locality given. Restricted by R. Lydekker in 1914 to "Senegambia." Further restricted by P. Grubb in 2005 to "Tunisian Sahara."
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic · Afrotropic
Country distribution
Mauritania · Niger · Chad
IUCN Red List status
Critically Endangered
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
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