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Tragelaphus buxtoni

Description:

Tragelaphus buxtoni, also known as the mountain nyala, is a large and majestic antelope endemic to the highlands of Ethiopia. It is characterized by its long, spiraled horns and striking coat pattern.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (1) - Animal:

The tragelaphus buxtoni is considered one of the most sought-after species for wildlife enthusiasts visiting the Ethiopian Highlands.

Sample Sentence: The mountain nyala gracefully roams the lush mountain slopes, displaying its extraordinary beauty.

Noun (2) - Taxonomy:

Tragelaphus buxtoni belongs to the Bovidae family and the Tragelaphus genus. It is closely related to other spiral-horned antelopes, such as the eland and bongo.

Sample Sentence: The tragelaphus buxtoni is a unique species within the larger classification of antelopes.

Adjective - Describing:

The tragelaphus buxtoni population is exclusive to the Ethiopian highlands and is a key indicator of the region's biodiversity and ecological health.

Sample Sentence: The tragelaphus buxtoni conservation efforts are crucial for maintaining the delicate balance of the Ethiopian highland ecosystem.

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