Oryx gazella (ungulate)
Mass: 195 kg based on du Preez 1976 and Clauss et al. 2008
Diet: grazer-browser based on Sponheimer et al. 2003 and Bothma et al. 2004
Abundance: 0.09 to 22.81% (median 2.56%)
Latitudinal range: -33.6° to -19.6°Habitats: (4), tropical/subtropical savanna (5)
Found in 9 samples
Namibia: Waterberg Plateau Park (surrounding flatlands), Waterberg Escarpment, Waterberg Plateau Park, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Etosha Region
South Africa: Boegoeberg 1, Spitzkloof A Rockshelter (MIS 2), Spitzkloof A Rockshelter (MIS 3), Duinefontein 2 Horizon 2
Size measurements:
♀ body mass | 197300 kg | N = 4 | du Preez 1976 |
♂ body mass | 192100 kg | N = 1 | Clauss et al. 2008 |
♂ body mass | 194100 kg | N = 7 | du Preez 1976 |
♀ ear length | 202 mm | N = 4 | du Preez 1976 |
♂ ear length | 202 mm | N = 7 | du Preez 1976 |
♀ head and body length | 1861 mm | N = 4 | du Preez 1976 |
♂ head and body length | 1877 mm | N = 7 | du Preez 1976 |
♀ hind foot length | 520 mm | N = 4 | du Preez 1976 |
♂ hind foot length | 519 mm | N = 7 | du Preez 1976 |
♀ tail length | 518 mm | N = 4 | du Preez 1976 |
♂ tail length | 492 mm | N = 7 | du Preez 1976 |
See also Oryx, Oryx beisa, Oryx dammah, Oryx deturi, Oryx leucoryx, Oryx sp.