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Taxonomy
Praemegaceros was named by Portis (1920).
It was assigned to Cervini by Grubb (2000); to Megacerini by Vislobokova (2009); to Cervinae by Croitor (2014); and to Cervidae by Carroll (1988) and Zoboli and Pillola (2017).
It was assigned to Cervini by Grubb (2000); to Megacerini by Vislobokova (2009); to Cervinae by Croitor (2014); and to Cervidae by Carroll (1988) and Zoboli and Pillola (2017).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1920 | Praerangifer Portis |
| 1920 | Praemegaceros Portis p. 137 |
| 1957 | Tamanalces Vereshchagin |
| 1967 | Allocaenelaphus Radulesco and Samson |
| 1967 | Psecupsoceros Radulesco and Samson |
| 1988 | Praemegaceros Carroll |
| 2000 | Praemegaceros Grubb p. 302 |
| 2009 | Praemegaceros Vislobokova p. 398 |
| 2014 | Praemegaceros Croitor p. 135 |
| 2017 | Praemegaceros Zoboli and Pillola p. 250 |
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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. †Praemegaceros Portis 1920
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Subg. †Praemegaceros (Nesoleipoceros) Radulesco and Samson 1967
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†Praemegaceros (Nesoleipoceros) cazioti Deperet 1897
†Praemegaceros (Nesoleipoceros) solihacus Robert 1830
Invalid names: Cervus (Anoglokis) Robert 1830 [synonym]
Subg. †Praemegaceros (Orthogonoceros) Kahlke 1956
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†Praemegaceros (Orthogonoceros) pliotarandoides De Alessandri 1903
Subg. †Praemegaceros (Praemegaceros) Portis 1920
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†Praemegaceros (Praemegaceros) dawkinsi Newton 1882
Invalid names: Allocaenelaphus Radulesco and Samson 1967 [synonym], Praerangifer Portis 1920 [synonym], Psecupsoceros Radulesco and Samson 1967 [synonym], Tamanalces Vereshchagin 1957 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Calabrian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 1.80000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (48 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy (Sardinia) | P. sp., P. cazioti (94327) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | France (Auvergne) | Cervus elatus (47828) P. solilhacus (47831) P. sp. (47829) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Greece | P. sp. (230277) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Romania | P. sp. (33974 34009) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Greece (Mygdonia) | P. pliotarandoides (200083 200084) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | France (Alpes Maritimes) | P. sp. (50342) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Greece (Peloponnisos) | P. verticornis (34766) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Greece (central Macedonia ) | P. sp. (197943) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Spain (Asturias) | Orthogonoceros sp. (49211) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Crete) | P. cretensis, P. ropalophorus (94325) | |
| Pleistocene | Greece (Chalkidiki) | P. sp. (183123) | |
| Pleistocene | Georgia | Orthogonoceros sp. (40398) | |
| Pleistocene | Italy (Sicily) | P. carburangelensis (92437) | |
| Pleistocene | France | P. verticornis (34459) | |
| Pleistocene | Israel | P. verticornis (37024 37026) | |
| Pleistocene | Greece (Peloponnisos) | P. verticornis (34809) | |
| Pleistocene | Tajikistan | P. sp. (34104) | |
| Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene | Spain (Granada) | P. solilhacus (35078) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Romania | P. sp. (34010 34012) P. verticornis (41920) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | P. verticornis (36015 50049) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Syria | P. verticornis (34105) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | France (Provence) | Megaceros sp. (48912) P. verticornis (48891) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | Greece | P. verticornis (194472 194473 194474 194475 194477) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | France (Corsica) | P. cazioti (94331) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy (Sardinia) | P. sp. (51483 51503 51504 51505 51548 51549) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy (Southern Sardinia) | Pramegaceros cazioti (214506) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Italy (Sardinia) | P. cazioti (51552 51553 190854) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greece (Crete) | P. cretensis (183124) |