genus
Kobus
Kobus is a genus in the family Bovidae. This database currently files 16 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 16
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 31%
- Weight range
- 71.5 kg – 210 kg
Best-known members of Kobus
Ranked by popularity score.
Waterbuck
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Kob
Kobus kob
Lechwe
Kobus leche
Puku
Kobus vardonii
Nile lechwe
Kobus megaceros
Upemba lechwe
Kobus anselli
White-eared kob
Kobus leucotis
How threatened is Kobus?
5 of 16 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 20% |
| NTNear Threatened | 2 | 40% |
| LCLeast Concern | 2 | 40% |
All species in Kobus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbuck | Kobus ellipsiprymnus | Bovidae | Least Concern | 210 kg | Not recorded |
| Kob | Kobus kob | Bovidae | Least Concern | 78.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Lechwe | Kobus leche | Bovidae | Near Threatened | 110.7 kg | Not recorded |
| Puku | Kobus vardonii | Bovidae | Near Threatened | 71.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Nile lechwe | Kobus megaceros | Bovidae | Endangered | 87.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Upemba lechwe | Kobus anselli | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| White-eared kob | Kobus leucotis | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Kobus ammolophi | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Kobus barbarus | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Defassa waterbuck | Kobus defassa | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kafue flats lechwe | Kobus kafuensis | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Kobus korotorensis | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Loder's kob | Kobus loderi | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Black lechwe | Kobus smithemani | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Kobus tchadensis | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Uganda kob | Kobus thomasi | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |