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Eudorcas

Osteichthyes - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Eudorcas was named by Fitzinger (1869). It is extant.

It was assigned to Antilopini by Grubb (2001), Calamari (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Eudorcas Fitzinger
2001Eudorcas Grubb p. 378
2021Eudorcas Calamari

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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
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyBovidae
subfamilyAntilopinaeGray 1821
tribeAntilopiniGray 1821
genusEudorcasFitzinger 1869

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. Eudorcas Fitzinger 1869
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Eudorcas rufifrons Gray 1846 [red-fronted gazelle]
Eudorcas thomsoni Gunther 1884 [Thomson's gazelle]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean

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: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Morocco Gazella thomsoni (32052)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Egypt Gazella rufifrons (21853 21898 21899 21901 21905 21906)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Kenya Gazella thomsoni (21963)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Libya Gazella thomsoni (21863 21864)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Zambia Gazella thomsoni (21854 21924)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.58 - 0.0Libya Gazella thomsoni (21865 21884)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Kenya Gazella thomsoni (21276 21277)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Tanzania Gazella thomsoni (21893)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Kenya (Athi-Kapiti) Gazella thomsoni (32119 32126)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Gazella rufifrons (21877)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Kenya (Athi-Kapiti Plains) Gazella thomsoni (32090 32113 32138)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Kenya (Athi-Kapiti plains) Gazella thomsoni (32115 32124 32125)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Eswatini Gazella thomsoni (21927 21955)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Kenya Gazella thomsoni (21932 21933 21935 21936 21938 21939)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Sudan Gazella rufifrons (21902 21903 21958 208787)