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Sivacobus sankaliai Vrba, Bibi & Costa, 2015

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

 

Distribution

Gujarat, India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Vrba, Elisabeth S, Bibi, Faysal and Costa, August G. (2015). First Asian record of a late Pleistocene reduncine (Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Reduncini), Sivacobus sankaliai, sp. nov., from Gopnath (Miliolite Formation) Gujarat, India, and a revision of the Asian genus Sivacobus Pilgrim, 1939. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(4): e943399. [Abstract]

 

Other references:

http://phys.org/news/2015-11-rice-anthropologist-extinct-antelope-species.html

 

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