Sivacobus sankaliai Vrba et al. 2015 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Full reference: E. S. Vrba, F. Bibi, and A. G. Costa. 2015. First Asian Record of a late Pleistocene reduncine (Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Reduncini), Sivacobus sankaliai, sp. nov., from Gopnath (Miliolite Formation) Gujarat, India, and a revision of the Asian genus Sivacobus Pilgrim, 1939. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(4)

Belongs to Sivacobus according to E. S. Vrba et al. 2015

Sister taxon: Sivacobus palaeindicus

Type specimen: GPN119, a partial skull (partial cranium). Its type locality is Gopnath Village, South, which is in a Pleistocene/Pleistocene interdune carbonate in the Miliolite Formation of India.

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Gopnath Village, South

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