Grazing antelope

Grazing antelopes Temporal range: Pleistocene to recent
Hippotragus niger
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Bovidae
Subfamily:	Hippotraginae Brooke, 1876
Genera
Hippotragus Oryx Addax

A grazing antelope is any of the species of antelope that make up the subfamily Hippotraginae in the family Bovidae, which also includes sheep, goats, and cattle.

• FAMILY BOVIDAE
  • Subfamily Bovinae: cattle and spiral-horned antelopes, 28 species in 10 genera
  • Subfamily Cephalophinae: duikers, 19 species in two genera
  • Subfamily Hippotraginae
    • Genus Hippotragus
      • Roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus
      • Sable antelope, Hippotragus niger
        • Giant sable antelope Hippotragus niger varani
      • Bluebuck, Hippotragus leucophaeus (extinct)
    • Genus Oryx
      • East African oryx, Oryx beisa
      • Scimitar oryx, Oryx dammah
      • Gemsbok, Oryx gazella
      • Arabian oryx, Oryx leucoryx
    • Genus Addax
      • Addax, Addax nasomaculatus
  • Subfamily Antilopinae: gazelles, dwarf antelopes and the saiga, 38 species in 14 genera
  • Subfamily Caprinae: sheep, goats, and allies
  • Subfamily Reduncinae: waterbucks, reedbucks, 8 species in two genera
  • Subfamily Aepycerotinae: impala, one species
  • Subfamily Peleinae: rhebok, one species
  • Subfamily Alcelaphinae: wildebeest, haartbeast, seven species in five genera