†Tragoportax amalthea Roth and Wagner 1854 (antelope)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Alternative combinations: Capra amalthea, Miotragocerus amalthea
Belongs to Tragoportax according to D. S. Kostopoulos 2016
See also Böhme et al. 2017, Gentry 1971, Geraads 2017 and Theodorou et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Tragoportax abyssinicus, Tragoportax curvicornis, Tragoportax cyrenaicus, Tragoportax rugosifrons, Tragoportax salmontanus, Tragoportax spectabilis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Turolian of Greece (6 collections), Spain (1)
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1), Greece (6), Türkiye (1)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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