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Connochaetes Lichtenstein 1812 (wildebeest)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 42761

Alternative spelling: Antilope (Connochaetes)

Synonym: Oreonagor Thomas 1884 (taxon 374715)

Parent taxon: Alcelaphinae according to A. W. Gentry 2010

Sister taxa: Alcelaphina, Alcelaphus, Awashia, Beatragus, Damalacra, Damalborea, Damaliscina, Damaliscus, Maremmia, Numidocapra, Parmularius, Sigmoceros

Subtaxa: Connochaetes gentryi, Connochaetes gnou, Connochaetes taurina, Connochaetes tournoueri, Oreonagor tournoueri

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Ecology: scansorial grazer