Mass: 246 kg based on Mattioli et al. 1998

Diet: grazer based on Sponheimer et al. 2003

Abundance: 0.06 to 13.04% (median 1.18%)

Latitudinal range: -33.4° to 18.8°

Habitats: (21), tropical/subtropical savanna (4)

Found in 25 samples

Botswana: Moritsane

Burkina Faso: Arly National Park (2017)

Ghana: Mole National Park

Kenya: Enkapune Ya Muto (DBS), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL3), Kibogo, Lainyamok

Lesotho: Sehonghong (GAP), Sehonghong (SA), Sehonghong (BARF), Sehonghong (RF), Sehonghong (RBL/CLBRF), Sehonghong (BAS), Sehonghong (OS)

Mauritania: Dhar Tichitt Site 38, Dhar Tichitt Site 46

Namibia: Waterberg Plateau Park

Senegal: Diouboye

South Africa: Sibudu Cave (Pinkish Grey Sand), Boomplaas Cave (Member BRL), Boomplaas Cave (Member CL)

Sudan: Khor Shambat 1 (Mesolithic), Khor Shambat 1 (Neolithic), HP766

Tanzania: Mlele Forest Reserve

body mass

246300 kg

(N = 34)

based on Mattioli et al. 1998

See also Hippotragus, Hippotragus gigas, Hippotragus leucophaeus, Hippotragus niger, Hippotragus sp.