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Ammotragus tragelaphus
Aoudad A"ou*dad, n. [The Moorish name.] (Zo["o]l.) An African sheeplike quadruped (the Ammotragus tragelaphus) having a long mane on the breast and fore legs. It is, perhaps, the chamois of the Old Testament.
Tragelaphus scriptus
Guib Guib, n. (Zo["o]l.) A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), curiously marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground, and hence called harnessed antelope; -- called also guiba.

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- The hircocervus (Latin: hircus, "billy goat" + cervus, "stag") or tragelaph (Gr****: τράγος, romanized: tragos, "billy goat" + έλαφος, elaphos, "stag")...
- Boocercus (for T. eurycerus). The name "Tragelaphus" comes from the mythical tragelaph. Tragelaphus /trəˈdʒɛləfəs/ is a genus in the tribe Tragelaphini and the...
- elands. The scientific name is in reference to the mythical creature the tragelaph, a Chimera with the body of a stag and the head of a goat. They are medium-to-large...