The subfamily Alcelaphinae (or tribe Alcelaphini), of the family Bovidae, contains the wildebeest, tsessebe, topi, hartebeest, blesbok and bontebok, and several other related species. Depending on the classification, there are 6–10 species placed in four genera, although Beatragus is sometimes considered a subgenus of Damaliscus, while Sigmoceros is sometimes considered for the Lichtenstein's hartebeest.

Subfamily Alcelaphinae

Genus Beatragus

• Hirola, Beatragus hunteri

Genus Damaliscus

Tsessebe, D. lunatus

• Korrigum, D. lunatus korrigum

• Topi, D. lunatus jimela

• Coastal topi, D. lunatus topi

Bontebok, D. pygargus

• Bontebok (subspecies), D. p. pygargus

• Blesbok, D. p. phillipsi

Genus Alcelaphus

Hartebeest, A. buselaphus

• Bubal hartebeest, †A. b. buselaphus

• Coke's hartebeest, A. b. cokii

• Lelwel hartebeest, A. b. lelwel

• Western hartebeest, A. b. major

• Swayne's hartebeest, A. b. swaynei

• Tora hartebeest, A. b. tora

• Red hartebeest, A. b. caama

• Lichtenstein's hartebeest, A. b. lichtensteinii

Genus Connochaetes

• Black wildebeest (or white-tailed gnu), C. gnou

Blue wildebeest, C. taurinus

• Blue wildebeest C. t. taurinus

• Eastern white-bearded wildebeest C. t. albojubatus

• Cookson's wildebeest C. t. cooksoni

• Nyassaland wildebeest C. t. johnstoni

• Western white-bearded wildebeest C. t. mearnsi

Extinct alcelaphines

Subfamily Alcelaphinae

Beatragus

• †Beatragus antiquus

Connochaetes

• †Connochaetes africanus

• †Connochaetes gentryi

Connochaetes gnou

• †Connochaetes gnou laticornutus

• †Connochaetes gnou antiquus

Connochaetes taurinus

• †Connochaetes taurinus olduvaiensis

†Damalacra

• †Damalacra acalla

†Damalborea

• †Damalborea elisabethae

Damaliscus

• †Damaliscus hypsodon (Extinct: Late Pleistocene-early Holocene)

• †Damaliscus niro

†Damalops

• †Damalops palaeindicus

†Megalotragus

• †Megalotragus kattwinkeli

• †Megalotragus priscus (Extinct: Late Pleistocene-early Holocene)

†Numidocapra

• †Numidocapra arambourgi

• †Numidocapra crassicornis

• †Numidocapra porrocornutus

†Oreonagor

• †Oreonagor tournoueri

†Parabubalis

• †Parabubalis capricornis

• †Parestigorgon

†Parmularius

• †Parmularius pachyceras

• †Parmularius ambiquus

• †Parmularius pandatus

• †Parmularius atlanticus

• †Parmularius rugosus

• †Parmularius altidens

• †Parmularius angusticornis

†Rabaticeras

• †Rabaticeras lemutai

†Rhynotragus

• †Rhynotragus semiticus

†Rusingoryx

• †Rusingoryx atopocranion

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