Wellsiana torticornuta Vrba 1987 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Full reference: E. S. Vrba. 1987. New species and a new genus of Hippotragini (Bovidae) from Makapansgat Limeworks. Palaeontologia Africana 26(5):47-58

Belongs to Wellsiana according to E. S. Vrba 1987

See also Gentry 2010

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Makapansgat - Mbr. 3 (Pliocene of South Africa)

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