Mass: 143 kg based on Hoffman et al. 2010, Sachs 1967, Clauss et al. 2008, and Mattioli et al. 1998
Diet: grazer based on Sponheimer et al. 2003 and Gebre and Yirga 2004; grazer-browser based on Bothma et al. 2004
Abundance: 0.07 to 21.50% (median 1.60%)
Latitudinal range: -34.4° to 36.5°Habitats: (42), Mediterranean woodland (1), boreal forest/taiga (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (4)
Found in 50 samples
Algeria: Gueldaman Cave GLD1 (UA1), Gueldaman Cave GLD1 (UA2), Gueldaman Cave GLD1 (UA3)
Botswana: Moritsane
Burkina Faso: Arly National Park (2017)
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Katanda 16
Egypt: Gebel Silsila 2B-I (Afian), Gebel Silsila 2B (Survey)
Ethiopia: Bulbula (B1s1), Porc-Epic Cave, Bodo D'ar
Ghana: Mole National Park
Kenya: Wadh Lang'o (Kansyore), Wadh Lang'o (Elmenteitan), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.1), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.2), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.3), Enkapune Ya Muto (DBS), Karungu, Mfangano Island, Kibogo
Lesotho: Sehonghong (GAP), Sehonghong (GWA), Sehonghong (ALP), Sehonghong (SA), Sehonghong (RBL/CLBRF), Sehonghong (BAS), Sehonghong (MOS)
Malawi: Malowa
Mali: Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 5)
Morocco: Ifri El Baroud (Unit B2), Gazelle Cave (lower level), Gazelle Cave (upper level)
Namibia: Waterberg Plateau Park
South Africa: Table Mountain National Park, Blombos Cave (Phase M3), Spitzkloof A Rockshelter (MIS 2), Boomplaas Cave (Member BLD), Boomplaas Cave (Member BRL), Boomplaas Cave (Member LP), Boomplaas Cave (Member BP), Wonderwerk Cave (excavation 2, stratum 2)
Sudan: Wadi Halfa (6B36)
Tanzania: Mlele Forest Reserve
Togo: Fazao-Malfakassa National Park (dry season), Fazao-Malfakassa National Park (wet season)
Tunisia: Doukanet el Khoutifa, Meninx
Uganda: Nile Delta
Zambia: Makwe Rockshelter 2
♀ body mass | 118600 kg | N = 16 | Hoffman et al. 2010 |
♀ body mass | 126160 kg | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♂ body mass | 217500 kg | N = 1 | Clauss et al. 2008 |
♂ body mass | 140200 kg | N = 13 | Hoffman et al. 2010 |
♂ body mass | 142480 kg | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
body mass | 173200 kg | N = 18 | Mattioli et al. 1998 |
♀ ear length | 186 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♂ ear length | 201 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♀ head and body length | 1708 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♂ head and body length | 1812 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♀ hind foot length | 492 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♂ hind foot length | 505 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♀ tail length | 497 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♂ tail length | 515 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♀ total body length | 2205 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
♂ total body length | 2327 mm | N = 5 | Sachs 1967 |
See also Alcelaphus