Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Alternative combination: Tragocerus rugosifrons
Full reference: M. Schlosser. 1904. Die fossilen Cavicornier von Samos. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients 17:21-118
Belongs to Tragoportax according to D. S. Kostopoulos 2009
Sister taxa: Tragoportax abyssinicus, Tragoportax amalthea, Tragoportax cyrenaicus, Tragoportax gaudryi, Tragoportax macedoniensis, Tragoportax salmontanus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Fossil collection from Samos Island in the BSPG, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Greece
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1 collection), Greece (8), Moldova (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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