Damaliscus
Damaliscus, commonly known as tsessebes, is a genus of antelope in the family Bovidae, subfamily Alcelaphinae, found in Africa.
Species
Listed alphabetically.Image and scientific name | Subspecies | Common name | Distribution |
D. lunatus Burchell, 1824 |
| common tsessebe | Angola, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, and South Africa |
D. pygargus | bontebok | South Africa, Lesotho and Namibia | |
D. superstes | Bangweulu tsessebe | northeastern Zambia | |
†D. hypsodon | Known from the Middle-Late Pleistocene of East Africa; became extinct at the onset of the Holocene due to the loss of its grassland habitat |