''Boselaphus'' is a genus of

bovid The Bovidae comprise the family (biology), biological family of cloven-hoofed, ruminant mammals that includes Bos, cattle, bison, Bubalina, buffalo, antelopes (including Caprinae, goat-antelopes), Ovis, sheep and Capra (genus), goats. A member o ...

. The

nilgai The nilgai (''Boselaphus tragocamelus'') (, literally meaning "blue cow") is the largest antelope of Asia, and is ubiquitous across the northern Indian subcontinent. It is the sole member of the genus (biology), genus ''Boselaphus'', which was ...

is the sole living representative, although one other species is known from the fossil record. The nilgai along with the

four-horned antelope The four-horned antelope (''Tetracerus quadricornis''), also called ''chousingha'', is a small bovid antelope native to central, South and Western India, along with a smaller population in Nepal. The sole member of the genus ''Tetracerus'', t ...

are the only living members of the tribe

Boselaphini Boselaphini is a tribe (biology), tribe of Bovinae, bovines. It contains only two extant taxon, extant genus, genera, each with a single extant species. Description The Boselaphini or four-horned antelope tribe are the last survivors of a form v ...

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{{Authority control Mammal genera Mammal genera with one living species Taxa named by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville Boselaphini