Nyala

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in South Africa.

🇿🇦 South Africa

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)

Family

Bovidae (Bovids)

Genus

Tragelaphus

Species

Tragelaphus angasii (Nyala)

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Tragelaphus eurycerus

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Grosskudu

Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Least Concern

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Kleinkudu

Tragelaphus imberbis

Near Threatened

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Reisenelenantilope

Tragelaphus derbianus

Vulnerable

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Schirrantilope

Tragelaphus scriptus

Least Concern

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Sumpfantilope

Tragelaphus spekii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nyala?

The scientific name of Nyala is Tragelaphus angasii. It belongs to the genus Tragelaphus.

What is the conservation status of Nyala?

Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Nyala live?

Nyala is found in Found in South Africa.. Countries include South Africa.

What family does Nyala belong to?

Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) belongs to the genus Tragelaphus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.

Is Nyala endangered?

No, Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Nyala belong to?

Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Nyala?

The closest relatives of Nyala in the genus Tragelaphus include Bongo, Grosskudu, Kleinkudu, Reisenelenantilope, Schirrantilope.