Puku

Puku
Klasifikasi ilmiah
Kerajaan:
Animalia
Filum:
Chordata
Kelas:
Mamalia
Ordo:
Artiodactyla
Famili:
Bovidae
Genus:
Kobus
Spesies:
K. vardonii
Nama binomial
Kobus vardonii
(Livingstone, 1857)
Artikel takson sembarang

Puku (Kobus vardonii) adalah antelop berukuran menengah yang hidup di daerah berumput di pedalaman Republik Demokratik Kongo, Tanzania, Namibia, dan Zambia. Lebih dari sepertiga populasi puku hidup di kawasan lindung, taman nasional, hingga kebun binatang karena habitatnya yang mulai terusik.

Deskripsi

Puku memiliki tinggi 80 cm (31 in) pada bahu dengan berat 70 hingga 80 kg (150 hingga 180 pon). Puku jantan memiliki tanduk sepanjang 50 cm (20 in) yang berbetuk mirip alat musik lira.

Catatan kaki

  1. ^ "Kobus vardonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2008. Diakses tanggal 17 January 2009. ; ; Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened

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