Antilope subtorta
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| Antilope subtorta Temporal range: Late Pliocene | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Antilopinae |
| Tribe: | Antilopini |
| Genus: | Antilope |
| Species: | †A. subtorta |
| Binomial name | |
| †Antilope subtorta Pilgrim, 1937[1] | |
Antilope subtorta is an extinct species of antelope that lived during the Pliocene in the Siwaliks of Pakistan.[2]
A. subtorta is considered the oldest known member of the genus.[3] In comparison to the living blackbuck, the horns were less twisted.[2]