Native Range

Ellipsen Waterbuck

Kobus ellipsiprymnus ellipsiprymnus

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Authoritative assessment

The mapped biological distribution is supplied by the IUCN Red List and takes precedence over earlier Wild Guide administrative selections.

IUCN Red List

Kobus ellipsiprymnus ellipsiprymnus

This subspecies range is taken from polygons identified within the IUCN assessment for Kobus ellipsiprymnus.

Taxon ID
11035
Assessment ID
50189324
Spatial data compiled
2008

IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 2008. Kobus ellipsiprymnus (spatial data). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025(2). https://www.iucnredlist.org. Accessed on 2 July 2026.

Licence: IUCN Red List Terms and Conditions of Use

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Countries covered by this range

Country coverage is derived from where the biological range polygon measurably intersects current administrative boundaries.

Angola

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Botswana

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Kenya

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Malawi

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Mozambique

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Namibia

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Somalia

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

South Africa

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Swaziland

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Tanzania

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Zambia

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Zimbabwe

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident

Distribution feature

Extant (resident)

Presence
Extant
Origin
Native
Seasonality
Resident