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Connochaetes Lichtenstein, 1812

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Mag. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin vol.6 p.152

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Artiodactyla
family
Bovidae
genus
Connochaetes

Name

Synonyms
Butragus Gray, 1872
Catablepas Gray, 1821
Catoblepas Gray, 1825
Catoblephas Gray, 1827
Cemas Oken, 1816
Connochetes Gray, 1843
Connochoetes Coues, 1889
Gorgon Gray, 1850
Homonyms
Connochaetes Lichtenstein, 1812
Common names
Gnoes in Dutch
Gnu in Polish
Gnuer in Norwegian Bokmål
Gnus in English
Gnú in Hungarian
Kgokong in Tswana
Wildebeeste in Afrikaans
gnut in Finnish
gnúk in Hungarian
pakůň in Czech
wildebeest in English
wildebeests in English
wildebeests in English
wildebeests in English
Ñus in Spanish
ñu in language.
Гну in Russian
антилопа гну in Russian
نو in Arabic
ヌー属 in Japanese
牛羚屬 in Chinese
누속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al., 2020: null. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 2. Eulipotyphla to Carnivora. 535.
  2. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin, Mag., 6
  3. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  6. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  7. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2011: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals. 885.
  8. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  9. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  11. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  12. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
  13. as per family
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