Fossil Hystricoidea from the Makapan Valley, Transvaal

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Greenwood, Marjorie

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Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research

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In this paper are described three Hystricomorphs from the Australopithecus prometheus layer of the Makapan Valley Limeworks Quarry, Transvaal. Besides Hystrix cf. H.africae-australis, a new genus and species Xenohystrix crassidens and a new species Hystrix major are recognized.

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