Oreotragus Smith 1834 (klipspringer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Parent taxon: Neotragini according to A. Hassanin and E. J. P. Douzery 1999

See also Carroll 1988, Gentry 2010 and Grubb 2001

Sister taxa: Neotragus, Tyrrhenotragus

Subtaxa: Oreotragus oreotragus

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (1 collection), Kenya (4), South Africa (23), Swaziland (3), Tanzania (1), Zambia (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (2)

• Pliocene of South Africa (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (1)

Total: 37 collections including 39 occurrences

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