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Nanotragus oreotragus
Klipspringer Klip"spring`er, n. [D., lit., cliff springer.] (Zo["o]l.) A small, graceful South African antelope (Nanotragus oreotragus), which, like the chamois, springs from one crag to another with great agility; -- called also kainsi. [Written also klippspringer.]
Neotragus melanotis
Grysbok Grys"bok . [D. grijs gray + bok buck.] (Zo["o]l.) A small South African antelope (Neotragus melanotis). It is speckled with gray and chestnut, above; the under parts are reddish fawn.
Neotragus Saltiana
Madoqua Ma"do*qua, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small Abyssinian antelope (Neotragus Saltiana), about the size of a hare.

Meaning of Eotragus from wikipedia

- Eotragus is an extinct genus of early bovid. Species belonging to the genus inhabited Europe, Africa, and Asia during the Miocene some 20-18 million years...
- the broader subfamily. The oldest fossil members of the tribe, such as Eotragus, date to the Miocene about 18 to 20 million years ago. Such fossils possessed...
- World and were small in size and deer-like. The earliest known Bovid was Eotragus, a genus of small antelope-like animals which were closely related to the...
- similar to modern gazelles, and probably lived in woodland environments. Eotragus, the earliest known bovid, weighed 18 kg (40 lb) and was nearly the same...
- been found to have a closer relationship with the earliest bovids (like Eotragus species) than do the other bovids. This tribe originated at least 8.9 Mya...
- been found to have a closer relationship with the earliest bovids (like Eotragus species) than do the other bovids. This tribe originated at least 8.9 million...
- Moschidae Dicrocerus D. elegans Cervidae Heteroprox H. larteti Cervidae Eotragus E. clavatus Bovidae cf. Ampelomeryx cf. A. magnus Palaeomerycidae C****omorus...
- ). "The oldest known bovid from China and reappraisal of the Chinese ' Eotragus '". Papers in Palaeontology. 7 (2): 913–929. doi:10.1002/spp2.1319. ISSN 2056-2799...
- early pika Kenyalagomys, and rodent Megapedetes from Africa; and the bovid Eotragus, the suid Listriodon, and Rhinocerotidae from Asia. The first to emigrate...
- Lagomeryx, the bovid-like Amphimoschus, and the first true bovid of Europe, Eotragus, first occur during MN 4. The last occurrence of the primitive ruminant...