Name - Hippotragus leucophaeus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:833798 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Hippotragus leucophaeus (Pallas 1766)

• Hippotragus leucophaeus Pallas

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Recent Publications

• South Africa suffers a second loss of the blue antelope (Hippotragus leucophaeus) as DNA analysis confirms that the sole specimen held in South African collections is sable (H. niger) material.
• Identifying the true number of specimens of the extinct blue antelope (Hippotragus leucophaeus).
• Blue Turns to Gray: Paleogenomic Insights into the Evolutionary History and Extinction of the Blue Antelope (Hippotragus leucophaeus).
• Assessing the identity of rare historical museum specimens of the extinct blue antelope (Hippotragus leucophaeus) using an ancient DNA approach.
• Colonial-driven extinction of the blue antelope despite genomic adaptation to low population size.

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