Raphicerus melanotis (Cape grysbok)

Mass: 9.1 kg based on Clauss et al. 2008

Latitudinal range: -34.5° to -32.4°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1), Mediterranean woodland (2)

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Found in 18 samples

South Africa: Groenefontein Nature Reserve (fynbos), Groenefontein Nature Reserve (riverine vegetation), Between George and Karatara, Table Mountain National Park, Die Kelders Cave 1 (Layer 10) (Late Pleistocene), Die Kelders Cave 1 (Layer 11) (Late Pleistocene), Blombos Cave (Phase M1) (Late Pleistocene), Blombos Cave (Phase M2) (Late Pleistocene), Blombos Cave (Phase M3) (Late Pleistocene), Blombos Cave (LSA) (Holocene), Diepkloof Rock Shelter (MSA - Intermediate HP) (Late Pleistocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member BLD) (Holocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member BLA) (Holocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member BRL) (Pleistocene - Holocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member OLP) (Late Pleistocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member BOL) (Late Pleistocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member OCH) (Late Pleistocene), Boomplaas Cave (Member LOH) (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
♂ body mass9100 kg(N = 1)based on Clauss et al. 2008

See also Raphicerus, Raphicerus campestris, Raphicerus sharpei, Raphicerus sp.