Bohlinia Matthew 1929 (giraffe)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Giraffidae

Parent taxon: Giraffidae according to A. Likius et al. 2007

See also Böhme et al. 2017, Carroll 1988, Mitchell and Skinner 2003 and Theodorou et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Alcicephalus, Birgerbohlinia, Bohlininae, Bramiscus, Canthumerycinae, Decennatherium, Georgiomeryx, Giraffinae, Giraffini, Giraffokerycinae, Helladotherium, Honanotherium, Okapiinae, Okapini, Palaeogiraffa, Palaeotragini, Palaeotragus, Progiraffa, Propalaeomeryx, Schansitherium, Sivatheriinae, Sivatheriini, Umbrotherium, Vishnutherium

Subtaxa: Bohlinia adoumi Bohlinia attica

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Turolian of Bulgaria (3 collections), Greece (2)

• Miocene of Bulgaria (1), Chad (1), Greece (8), Iraq (1), Türkiye (2)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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