Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Alternative spelling: Cephalophinae
Parent taxon: Antilopinae according to Z. T. Calamari 2021
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Gentry 2010, Grubb 2001, Hassanin and Douzery 1999 and Hassanin and Douzery 2003
Sister taxa: Aepycerotini, Alcelaphini, Antilopini, Caprini, Etruria, Etruria, Hippotragini, Homoiodorcas, Neotragini, Pantholopini, Parantidorcas, Peleini, Reduncini, Urmiatherium
Subtaxa: Cephalophus Philantomba Sylvicapra
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Algeria (1 collection), the Congo-Kinshasa (2), Kenya (18), South Africa (17), Sudan (3), Swaziland (3), Tanzania (5), Zambia (4)
• Pliocene of Kenya (1), South Africa (1), Tanzania (3)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Kenya (3)
Total: 62 collections including 79 occurrences