Ctenocervus Kretzoi 1968 (deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Invalid subtaxa: Ctenocerus Kretzoi 1941 [replaced name], Pliocervus Hilzheimer 1922 [replaced name]

Full reference: M. Kretzoi. 1968. New generic names for homonyms. Vertebrata Hungarica 10(1-2):163-166

Parent taxon: Capreolinae according to R. Croitor 2014

See also Carroll 1988, Grubb 2000 and Kretzoi 1968

Sister taxa: Alceini, Capreolini, Capreolus, Cervavitus, Odocoileini, Procapreolus, Pudu, Rangiferini

Subtaxa: Ctenocervus matheroni

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Romania (1 collection), Ukraine (1)

• MN 13 of Moldova (1)

• Turolian of Bulgaria (4), Greece (3)

• Miocene of France (1), Greece (1), Iran (1), Italy (6), Türkiye (1)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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