Plesiaddax Schlosser 1903 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Full reference: M. Schlosser. 1903. Die fossilen Saugethiere Chinas nebst einer Odontographie der recenten Antilopen. Abhandlungen der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Parent taxon: Urmiatheriinae according to G.-F. Chen and Z.-Q. Zhang 2004

See also Carroll 1988 and Zhang 2003

Sister taxa: Lantiantragus, Shaanxispira, Turcocerus

Subtaxa: Plesiaddax depereti

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Mahmutgazi (Miocene of Turkey)

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