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Topi
Damaliscus lunatus (Burchell, 1824)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Artiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Bovidae - cattle, antelopes, sheep and goats »  genus Damaliscus

Other names

= Tsessebe

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Intertaxon relationships

predator: Acinonyx jubatus (von Schreber, 1775) - Cheetah, Panthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758) - Lion, Panthera pardus pardus (Linnaeus, 1758) - African Leopard, Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben, 1777) - Spotted Hyena

Included taxa

Number of records: 9

subspecies Damaliscus lunatus eurus Blaine, 1914 - Ruaha topi
subspecies Damaliscus lunatus jimela (Matschie, 1892) - Topi

Damaliscus lunatus jimela

subspecies Damaliscus lunatus korrigum (Ogilby, 1837) - Korrigum

Damaliscus lunatus korrigum

subspecies Damaliscus lunatus lunatus (Burchell, 1823) - Tsessebe

Damaliscus lunatus lunatus

subspecies Damaliscus lunatus selousi Lydekker, 1907 - Guasin-Gishu topi
subspecies Damaliscus lunatus superstes Cotterill, 2003 - Bangweulu Tsessebe
subspecies Damaliscus lunatus tiang (Heuglin, 1863) - Tiang
subspecies Damaliscus lunatus topi Blaine, 1914 - Coastal Topi
subspecies Damaliscus lunatus ugandae Blaine, 1914 - Uganda topi

Damaliscus lunatus ugandae


Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [6235]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Damaliscus lunatus (Burchell, 1824)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1006135]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Damaliscus lunatus (Burchell, 1824)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Damaliscus lunatus Burchell, 1824]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Damaliscus lunatus (Burchell, 1823)]
EN Cataselló J. R. (2016): Bovids of the World, Princeton University Press [as Damaliscus lunatus (Burchell, 1823)]
Data retrieved on: 14 December 2020

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