Tragelaphus strepsiceros (ungulate)

Mass: 189 kg based on Hoffman et al. 2009

Diet: browser based on Sponheimer et al. 2003 and Hooimeijer et al. 2005; browser-grazer based on Bothma et al. 2004

Abundance: 0.18 to 17.08% (median 3.31%)

Latitudinal range: -33.6° to 15.7°

Habitats: (16), desert/xeric shrubland (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (10)

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Found in 27 samples

Botswana: Moritsane

Ethiopia: Porc-Epic Cave, Maka'amitalu (A.L. 666)

Namibia: Waterberg Plateau Park (surrounding flatlands), Waterberg Escarpment, Waterberg Plateau Park, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Etosha Region

South Africa: Groenefontein Nature Reserve (riverine vegetation), Groenefontein Nature Reserve (thicket vegetation), Equus Cave (Unit 1A), Equus Cave (Unit 1B), Plovers Lake, Boomplaas Cave (Member BRL), Equus Cave (Unit 2A), Equus Cave (Unit 2B), Wonderwerk Cave (excavation 2, stratum 2), Duinefontein 2 Horizon 2, Duinefontein 2 Horizon 3

Sudan: Khor Shambat 1 (Mesolithic), Khor Shambat 1 (Neolithic)

Tanzania: Ruaha National Park (dry season, random placement), Mlele Forest Reserve, Tliā€™ika, Ewass Oldupa (Trench 2), Ewass Oldupa (Trench 3)

Zimbabwe: Ingwezi Game Management Project

Size measurements:
♀ body mass167510 kgN = 14Hoffman et al. 2009
♂ body mass240270 kgN = 7Hoffman et al. 2009

See also Tragelaphus, Tragelaphus eurycerus, Tragelaphus gaudryi, Tragelaphus imberbis, Tragelaphus kyaloae, Tragelaphus scriptus, Tragelaphus sp., Tragelaphus spekii