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Tchaltacerus

Osteichthyes - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Tchaltacerus was named by Bouvrain (1998). It is not extant. Its type is Tchaltacerus longicornis.

It was assigned to Bovidae by Bouvrain (1998).

Species
T. longicornis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Tchaltacerus Bouvrain

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyBovidae
genusTchaltacerus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Tchaltacerus Bouvrain 1998
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†Tchaltacerus longicornis Bouvrain 1998
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. Bouvrain 1998Bovide de taille moyenne. Chevilles fortes par rapport a la taille du crane, implantees audessus des orbites, redressees, avec une face posterieure presentant une courbure s'accentuant vers l'extremite distale. Section transversale des chevilles aplatie transversalement. Pas de sinus. Bords orbitaires fortement proeminents. Mastoide etroite et posterieure, basioccipital court et large. Metapodes courts et robustes.