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    Makapania is an extinct genus of large caprine or ovibovine from the Pliocene and Pleistocene of southern and East Africa. It is remarkable in that its...
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    bombifrons† Genus Euceratherium † Euceratherium collinum† Genus MakapaniaMakapania broomi† Genus Megalovis † Genus Soergelia † Soergelia mayfieldi†...
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  • and Sardinia Undetermined. 5483-5221 BC Unnamed South African caprine ?Makapania sp. South African mountains Reduction of grasslands after the end of the...
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    its decrease in numbers and ultimate disappearance. Caprinae indet. (Makapania?) South Africa mountains Most recent remains at Colwinton Shelter, South...
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    niro Atlantic gazelle (Gazella atlantica) Gazella tingitana Caprinae Makapania? Cervidae (deer) Megaceroides algericus (North Africa) Odd-toed Ungulates...
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    site in 1937, including the remains of an extinct 'pygmy buffalo', Bos makapania, for which the cave is named. More recent excavations have revealed an...
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