Miotragocerus macedoniensis Bouvrain 1988 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Alternative combination: Tragoportax macedoniensis

Full reference: G. Bouvrain. 1988. Les Tragoportax (Bovidae, Mammalia) des gisements du Miocène supérieur de Dityko (Macédoine, Grèce). Annales de Paleontologie 74:43-63

Belongs to Miotragocerus according to Q. Shi and Z. Zhang 2023

See also Böhme et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Miotragocerus crusafonti, Miotragocerus cyrenaicus, Miotragocerus gaudryi, Miotragocerus gradiens, Miotragocerus gregarius, Miotragocerus leskewitschi, Miotragocerus monacensis, Miotragocerus pannoniae, Miotragocerus valenciennesi

Type specimen: LGPUT DTK 53 , a partial skull. Its type locality is Dytiko-1, which is in the Turolian of marl/sandstone the Dytiko Formation Greece.

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Turolian of Greece (1 collection)

• Miocene of Greece (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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