†Simatherium Dietrich 1941 (antelope)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Parent taxon: Bovini according to R. Hanon et al. 2024
See also Carroll 1988 and Gentry 2010
Sister taxa: Bison, Bos, Bovina, Bubalina, Bucapra, Pelorovis, Pseudorygini, Ugandax
Subtaxa: Simatherium kohllareseni Simatherium shungurense
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ethiopia (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Kenya (13), South Africa (2), Tanzania (14), Uganda (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chad (1)
Total: 32 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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