Tragelaphus angasii Gray 1849 (nyala)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Alternative combination: Tragelaphus angasi

Belongs to Tragelaphus according to A. Hassanin and E. J. P. Douzery 1999

See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008 and Lobão Tello and Van Gelder 1975

Sister taxa: Tragelaphus arkelli, Tragelaphus buxtoni, Tragelaphus derbianus, Tragelaphus eurycerus, Tragelaphus gaudryi, Tragelaphus imberbis, Tragelaphus kyaloae, Tragelaphus lockwoodi, Tragelaphus nakuae, Tragelaphus oryx, Tragelaphus scriptus, Tragelaphus spekii, Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of South Africa (2 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malawi (2), South Africa (1)

• Pliocene of South Africa (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.