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Shaanxispira

Mammalia - Bovidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Shaanxispira Liu et al. p. 181–182
2002Shaanxispira Zhang et al. p. 172
2003Shaanxispira Zhang p. 232
2004Shaanxispira Chen and Zhang p. 215

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
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
subfamilyUrmiatheriinaeSickenberg 1933
genusShaanxispira

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. †Shaanxispira Liu et al. 1978
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Shaanxispira baheensis Zhang 2003
Shaanxispira chowi Liu et al. 1978
Shaanxispira linxiaensis SHI et al. 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-09-22 12:01:17
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the MN 10 to the top of the Vallesian or 9.70000 to 8.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7China (shaanxi) S. chowi (42254)
MN 10 - MN 119.7 - 7.75China (Shaanxi) S. chowi (78320) S. sp. (78319 78322 78323)