Southern Reedbuck
Redunca arundinum
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 837
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The southern reedbuck, rietbok or common reedbuck (Redunca arundinum) is a diurnal antelope typically found in southern Africa. It was first described by Pieter Boddaert, a Dutch physician and naturalist, in 1785. It is placed in the genus Redunca and family Bovidae.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Southern reedbuck”.