Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tragulidae
Full reference: J. J. Kaup. 1839. Description d'Ossements Fossiles de Mammifères Inconnus Jusqu'à-Présent. 5:91-119
Parent taxon: Tragulidae according to G. D. Koufos 2020
See also Anyonge 1991, Carroll 1988, Codrea 1992, Covert et al. 2001, Geraads 2010, Geraads et al. 2005, Lydekker 1876, Pickford et al. 2000, Sach and Heizmann 2001, Theodorou et al. 2003 and Vislobokova 2001
Sister taxa: Afrotragulus, Archaeotragulus, Cryptomeryx, Dorcabune, Hyemoschus, Hyomoschus, Iberomeryx, Krabimeryx, Siamotragulus, Stenomeryx, Tragulus, Yunnanotherium
Subtaxa: Dorcatherium bulgaricus Dorcatherium chappuisi Dorcatherium crassum Dorcatherium guntianum Dorcatherium iririensis Dorcatherium jourdani Dorcatherium libiensis Dorcatherium majus Dorcatherium minus Dorcatherium naui Dorcatherium orientale Dorcatherium peneckei Dorcatherium pigotti Dorcatherium puyhauberti Dorcatherium rodgeri Dorcatherium songhorensis Dorcatherium vindobonense
Type: Dorcatherium naui
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Pakistan (1 collection)
• Miocene of Austria (2), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Bulgaria (3), China (7), France (21), Germany (11), Greece (11), Hungary (2), India (2), Kenya (20), Namibia (1), Nepal (2), Pakistan (13), Poland (2), Portugal (1), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (2), Spain (5), Switzerland (4), Thailand (1), Turkey (2), Uganda (2), Vietnam (1)
Total: 123 collections including 169 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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