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Bohlinia
Taxonomy
Bohlinia was named by Matthew (1929). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Giraffidae by Carroll (1988), Theodorou et al. (2003), Mitchell and Skinner (2003), Likius et al. (2007) and Böhme et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Giraffidae by Carroll (1988), Theodorou et al. (2003), Mitchell and Skinner (2003), Likius et al. (2007) and Böhme et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1929 | Bohlinia Matthew |
| 1988 | Bohlinia Carroll |
| 2003 | Bohlinia Mitchell and Skinner p. 59 |
| 2003 | Bohlinia Theodorou et al. |
| 2007 | Bohlinia Likius et al. p. 212 |
| 2017 | Bohlinia Böhme et al. |
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G. †Bohlinia Matthew 1929
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†Bohlinia adoumi Likius et al. 2007
†Bohlinia attica Lydekker 1886
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| A. Likius et al. 2007 | Giraffinae characterized by strong ossicones with large base, extended from the supraorbital to the parietal region. In addition, Bohlinia is characterized by an elongated skull with flat cranial roof, strong occipital condyles, long and relatively large palate, rounded-elliptical orbit situated above the last two molars, brachyodont teeth and dolichopodial limb bones. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections (18 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallesian | Iraq | B. attica (41735) | |
| Vallesian | Greece (Sithonia) | B. attica (202729) | |
| Vallesian | Greece | B. attica (191070) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Attiki) | B. attica (195555) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Turkey (Cankiri) | B. attica (184368) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Bulgaria (Blagoevgrad) | B. attica (197445) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Turkey | B. speciosa (56563) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Attica) | B. attica (202630 202631) Camelopardalis attica (182754) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Chalkidona) | B. attica (202703) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Euboea) | B. sp. (195431) | |
| Turolian | Greece (Macedonia) | B. attica (32374 32375) | |
| Turolian | Bulgaria | B. attica (208566 208567 208568) | |
| Messinian | Chad | B. adoumi (78334) |