page_title: List of mammals of Tanzania
section_title: Order: Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Tanzania / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Eutheria / Order: Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
caption_attribution_description: Blauducker (Cephalophus monticola), Zoo Krefeld
context_page_description: This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Tanzania. Of the mammal species in Tanzania, 2 are critically endangered, 13 are endangered, 19 are vulnerable, and 17 are near threatened.
  The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
  Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:
context_section_description: The even-toed ungulates are ungulates whose weight is borne about equally by the third and fourth toes, rather than mostly or entirely by the third as in perissodactyls. There are about 220 artiodactyl species, including many that are of great economic importance to humans.
  Family: Suidae (pigs)
  Subfamily: Phacochoerinae
  Genus: Phacochoerus
  Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus LR/lc
  Subfamily: Suinae
  Genus: Hylochoerus
  Giant forest hog, Hylochoerus meinertzhageni LR/lc
  Genus: Potamochoerus
  Bushpig, Potamochoerus larvatus LR/lc
  Family: Hippopotamidae (hippopotamuses)
  Genus: Hippopotamus
  Hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius VU
  Family: Giraffidae (giraffe, okapi)
  Genus: Giraffa
  Masai giraffe, Giraffa tippelskirchi VU
  Family: Bovidae (cattle, antelope, sheep, goats)
  Subfamily: Alcelaphinae
  Genus: Alcelaphus
  Hartebeest, Alcelaphus buselaphus LR/cd
  Lichtenstein's hartebeest, Alcelaphus lichtensteinii LR/cd
  Genus: Connochaetes
  Blue wildebeest, Connochaetes taurinus LR/cd
  Genus: Damaliscus
  Topi, Damaliscus lunatus LR/cd
  Subfamily: Antilopinae
  Genus: Gazella
  Grant's gazelle, Gazella granti LR/cd
  Thomson's gazelle, Gazella thomsonii LR/cd
  Genus: Litocranius
  Gerenuk, Litocranius walleri LR/cd
  Genus: Madoqua
  Kirk's dik-dik, Madoqua kirkii LR/lc
  Genus: Neotragus
  Suni, Neotragus moschatus LR/cd
  Genus: Oreotragus
  Klipspringer, Oreotragus oreotragus LR/cd
  Genus: Ourebia
  Oribi, Ourebia ourebi LR/cd
  Genus: Raphicerus
  Steenbok, Raphicerus campestris LR/lc
  Sharpe's grysbok, Raphicerus sharpei LR/cd
  Subfamily: Bovinae
  Genus: Syncerus
  African buffalo, Syncerus caffer LR/cd
  Genus: Tragelaphus
  Lesser kudu, Tragelaphus imberbis LR/cd
  Common eland, Tragelaphus oryx LR/cd
  Bushbuck, Tragelaphus scriptus LR/lc
  Sitatunga, Tragelaphus spekii LR/nt
  Greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros LR/cd
  Subfamily: Cephalophinae
  Genus: Cephalophus
  Aders's duiker, Cephalophus adersi CR
  Peters's duiker, Cephalophus callipygus LR/nt
  Harvey's duiker, Cephalophus harveyi LR/cd
  Blue duiker, Cephalophus monticola LR/lc
  Red forest duiker, Cephalophus natalensis LR/cd
  Abbott's duiker, Cephalophus spadix VU
  Weyns's duiker, Cephalophus weynsi LR/nt
  Genus: Sylvicapra
  Common duiker, Sylvicapra grimmia LR/lc
  Subfamily: Hippotraginae
  Genus: Hippotragus
  Roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus LR/cd
  Sable antelope, Hippotragus niger LR/cd
  Genus: Oryx
  East African oryx, Oryx beisa RN
  Subfamily: Aepycerotinae
  Genus: Aepyceros
  Impala, Aepyceros melampus LR/cd
  Subfamily: Reduncinae
  Genus: Kobus
  Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus LR/cd
  Kob, Kobus kob LR/cd
  Puku, Kobus vardonii LR/cd
  Genus: Redunca
  Southern reedbuck, Redunca arundinum LR/cd
  Mountain reedbuck, Redunca fulvorufula LC
  Bohor reedbuck, Redunca redunca LR/cd
caption: Blue duiker
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