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Mammals described in 1833

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fishing cat
species of wild cat
fossa
cat-like, carnivorous mammal native to Madagascar
waterbuck
The waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. It is in the genus Kobus of the family Bovidae. It was first described by Irish naturalist William Ogilby in 1833. Its 13 subspecies are grouped under two varieties: the common or ellipsiprymnus waterbuck and the defassa waterbuck. Their coat colour varies from brown to grey. The long, spiral horns, present only on males, curve backward, then forward, and are long.
Vulpes chama
species of mammal
Stenella coeruleoalba
species of mammal
bharal
The bharal (Pseudois nayaur), also called the blue sheep, is a caprine native to the high Himalayas. It inhabits the Himalayan alpine meadows and rocky slopes across Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan, typically at altitudes of .
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin
species of mammal
Hispaniolan solenodon
species of mammal
Crested mona monkey
species of mammal
Mustela subpalmata
population of the least weasel (Mustela nivalis)
Saharan striped polecat
species of mammal
Barbary stag
subspecies of mammal
Eulemur rufifrons
species of lemur
Southern mountain cavy
rodent relative of the guinea pig
Elephantulus rozeti
species of mammal
northern viscacha
species of rodent
Spotted ground squirrel
species of mammal
Egyptian wolf
subspecies of mammal
Rough-haired golden mole
species of mammal
Fire-footed rope squirrel
species of mammal
African yellow bat
species of mammal
Angolan free-tailed bat
species of mammal
Akodon boliviensis
species of mammal
Long-tailed House Bat
species of mammal
Senegalese wolf
subspecies of carnivore
Indian jackal
subspecies of mammal
Western purple-faced langur
subspecies of mammal