Alcelaphus buselaphus Pallas 1766 (hartebeest)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Belongs to Alcelaphus according to J. Peters 1990

See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Gentry 2010 and Vrba 1997

Sister taxa: Alcelaphus kattwinkeli, Alcelaphus lichtensteinii

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (3 collections), Cote D'Ivoire (1), Egypt (42), Ethiopia (3), Kenya (15), Libya (3), Morocco (1), South Africa (27), Sudan (2), Tanzania (3), Zambia (1)

Total: 101 collections each including a single occurrence

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