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Ugandax

Ugandax
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Genus: Ugandax
Cooke & Coryndon, 1970
Species
  • Ugandax gautieri Cooke & Coryndon, 1970
  • Ugandax coryndonae Gentry, 2006

Ugandax is an extinct genus of bovines in the tribe Bovini that lived from the Miocene to the of Africa.Cladistic analyses suggest Ugandax represents an ancestral form of the subfamily Bovinae, and teeth assigned to Ugandax represent the earliest appearance of bovines in Africa.


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