Zanzibar, adjacent coast (E.Kenya), Tanzania?. See [About maps]
Cephalophus adersi Thomas, 1918; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 2: 151, TL: Tanzania, Zanzibar
Congo Republic (W of Congo R. and Ubangi R.), C.A.R., Zaire, Gabon, Cameroun. See [About maps]
Cephalophus callipygus Peters, 1876; Monatsb. Presus. Akad. Wiss. Berlin: 483, pl. 3-4, TL: Gabon
Guinea-Bissa - C.A.R., NE.Zaire, Gabon - Angola. See [About maps]
Cephalophus dorsalis Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 18: 165, TL: Sierra Leone
Liberia, W.Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone?. See [About maps]
Cephalophus jentinki Thomas, 1892; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892: 417, TL: Liberia
S.Cameroun - Gabon - mouth of Congo R., Zaire. See [About maps]
Cephalophus leucogaster Gray, 1873; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 12: 43, TL: Gabon
Senegal, Gambia - Nigeria. See [About maps]
maxwelli (H. Smith, 1827); in Griffith's, Cuvier Anim. Kingd., 4: 267, TL: Sierra Leone
Nigeria - Gabon - Kenya - S.Africa - Angola, Zanzibar, Bioko, Pemba Is.. See [About maps]
monticola (Thunberg, 1789); Resa uti Europea African, Asia... 2: 66, TL: Cape Region, Lange Kloof (32°10'S, 20°10'E)
S.Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Natal, E.Zimbabwe, E.Zambia. See [About maps]
Cephalophus natalensis A. Smith, 1834; S. Afr. Quart. J., 2: 217, TL: Natal, Port Natal
Guinea - Nigeria (W of lower Niger R.). See [About maps]
Cephalophus niger Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 18: 165, TL: "Guinea Coast" ( = Ghana)
Cameroun, Gabon, NE.Angola, Congo, Zaire, W.Uganda, W.Uganda, Mt. Elgon, Mt. Kenya. See [About maps]
Cephalophus nigrifrons Gray, 1871; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1871: 598, pl. 46, TL: Gabon
Sierra Leone, Liberia, W.Ivory Coast, W.Ghana, Togo, SE.Nigeria, S.Cameroun, Bioko, Gabon. See [About maps]
ogilbyi (Waterhouse, 1838); Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1838: 60, TL: Equatorial Guinea, Bioko (= Fernando Po)
Senegal - SW.Sudan, NE.Uganda - Cameroun. See [About maps]
Cephalophus rufilatus Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 18: 166, TL: Sierra Leone, Waterloo Village
Tanzania (higher elevations). See [About maps]
Cephalophus spadix True, 1890; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 13: 227, TL: Tanzania, Mt. Kilimanjaro
Guinea-Bissau, Gambia - Gabon, Angola, Zambia - SW.Sudan, W.Uganda, W.Kenya. See [About maps]
sylvicultor (Afzelius, 1815); Nova Acta Reg. Soc. Sci. Upsala, 7: 265, pl. 8, f. 1, TL: "Sierra Leone and region of Pongas and QUia Rivers"
Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, W.Kenya. See [About maps]
Cephalophus weynsi Thomas, 1901; Ann. Mus. Congo Zool., 2 (1): 15, TL: Zaire, near Stanley Falls
W.Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast. See [About maps]
Cephalophus zebra Gray, 1838; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (1) 1: 27, TL: Sierra Leone28.10.2001 (16)
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