Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi; Serengeti White-bearded Wildebeest

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Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi; Serengeti White-bearded Wildebeest

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Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi
Serengeti White-bearded Wildebeest

Photographer: Dr. Robert T. and Margaret Orr
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0091 3183 0935 0004 (2001-03-07)

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date of photo Aug 1, 1981

location Masai Mara National Park (Kenya)

notes migrating herd

CalAcademy slide # T 33434

photo category: Animal - Mammal

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common names Serengeti White-bearded Wildebeest

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Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge Nov 15, 2012

Action: changed name from "Connochaetes sp." to "Connochaetes taurinus "

Reviewer's comments:

"These are blue wildebeest"

Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge Jan 2, 2013

Action: changed name from "Connochaetes taurinus" to "Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi "

Reviewer's comments:

"Mara taxon is distinct"

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