| Reduncinae | |
|---|---|
| Kob | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Reduncinae Knottnerus-Meyer, 1907 |
| Genera | |
ThebovidsubfamilyReduncinae ortribeReduncini[1] is composed of ninespecies ofantelope, all of which dwell inmarshes,floodplains, or other well-watered areas, including thewaterbucks andreedbucks.[2] These antelopes first appear in the fossil record 7.4 million years ago inEurasia and 6.6Mya inAfrica.