Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Parent taxon: Hippotragini according to A. W. Gentry 2010
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Carroll 1988 and Grubb 2001
Sister taxa: Addax, Chonnochaetes, Hippotragus, Praedamalis, Saheloryx, Tchadotragus
Subtaxa: Oryx algazel Oryx beisa Oryx dammah Oryx eleulmensis Oryx gazella Oryx leucoryx Oryx sivalensis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Algeria (3 collections), Egypt (1), Ethiopia (4), Israel (1), Kenya (14), Morocco (4), Saudi Arabia (1), South Africa (2), Syria (1), Tanzania (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1), Malawi (2)
• Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), Georgia (1), South Africa (1)
Total: 40 collections including 42 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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