Definition of Genus Strepsiceros

1. Noun. African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Strepsiceros

genus Stercorarius
genus Sterculia
genus Sterna
genus Sternotherus
genus Stevia
genus Sticherus
genus Stictomys
genus Stictopelia
genus Stizolobium
genus Stizostedion
genus Stokesia
genus Storeria
genus Strekelia
genus Strelitzia
genus Strepera
genus Strepsiceros (current term)
genus Streptocarpus
genus Streptococcus
genus Streptomyces
genus Streptopelia
genus Streptosolen
genus Strix
genus Strobilomyces
genus Strombus
genus Strongylodon
genus Strophanthus
genus Stropharia
genus Struthio
genus Struthiomimus
genus Strymon

Literary usage of Genus Strepsiceros

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Fossil Mammalia in the British Museum, (Natural History) by Richard Lydekker (1885)
"3. Purchased, 1879. 49714. A proximal phalangeal; from the Lower Pliocene of Pikermi. Purchased, 1879. Genus STREPSICEROS, Gray 4. Strepsiceros (? ..."

2. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The Kudus, genus Strepsiceros, have more markedly twisted horns, which are absent in the female. The body is vertically striped with white. ..."

3. Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by John Anderson, William Lutley Sclater, Indian Museum (1891)
"Genus STREPSICEROS. Strepsiceros, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd., v, p. 365 (1827). The Abyssinian specimens of Kudu got by Blanford seem to be examples of ..."

4. Catalogue of the Hunterian Collection in the Museum of the Royal College of by Museum, Royal College of Surgeons in London (1831)
"Sub-Genus STREPSICEROS. 1054. The skull and horns of the Koodoo, or Striped Antelope. Male. Damalis Strepsiceros. (Antilope Strepsiceros—Pall: ..."

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