Shaanxispira Liu et al. 1978 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Full reference: T.-s. Liu, C.-k. Li, and R.-j. Zhai. 1978. [Pliocene vertebrates of Lantain, Shensi]. Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 7:149-200

Parent taxon: Urmiatheriinae according to G.-F. Chen and Z.-Q. Zhang 2004

See also Liu et al. 1978, Zhang 2003 and Zhang et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Lantiantragus, Plesiaddax, Turcocerus

Subtaxa: Shaanxispira baheensis Shaanxispira chowi

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Type: Shaanxispira chowi

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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