Kobus thomasi | Nationally Threatened Species for Uganda

Taxa
Kobus kob ssp. thomasi | (P.L. Sclater, 1896)
Kobus thomasi | P L Sclater 1896
NRL Record ID
263527
Location
Countries in Assessment
Uganda
Country ISO code(s)
UGA
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Scope (Assessment)
National
Taxon
Common Names
Ugandan Kob
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve, East Madi Wildlife Reserve, Toro-Semliki Wildlife Reserve
Habitats and Ecology
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Habitat
Habitat details as listed in assessment
Grasslands and floodplains near water
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Least Concern
Assessment status abreviation
LC
Assessment rationale/justification
Status listed according to C Groves and P Grubb 2011 revision of antelope taxonomy, so K kob does not occur in Uganda. Majority of range occurs in Uganda
About the assessment
Assessment year
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Dr Robert Kityo; Sarah Prinsloo; Sam Ayebare; Dr Andrew Plumptre; Aggrey Rwetsiba; Waswa Sadic; Solomon Sebuliba; Herbert Tushabe
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Government
Academic
Assessor affiliation specific
Academic|Government|NGO
Criteria system
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
Endemism
Endemic to region
Other
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Other
Endemism specifics: Restricted Range
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
Bushmeat hunting, habitat loss
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures: Within Protected areas.
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures: Within Protected areas.

Scientific Name Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus
Kobus kob ssp. thomasi Animalia Chordata Mammalia Cetartiodactyla Bovidae Kobus
Kobus thomasi Animalia Chordata Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Kobus