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Osbornoceros

Mammalia - Antilocapridae

Taxonomy
Osbornoceros was named by Frick (1937). It is not extant. Its type is Osbornoceros osborni.

It was assigned to Antilocapridae by Frick (1937) and Carroll (1988); and to Antilocaprinae by Janis and Manning (1998).

Species
O. osborni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Osbornoceros Frick
1988Osbornoceros Carroll
1998Osbornoceros Janis and Manning p. 497

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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()
familyAntilocapridae
subfamilyAntilocaprinae
genusOsbornoceros

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. †Osbornoceros Frick 1937
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†Osbornoceros osborni Frick 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: browserf
Diet 2: grazerf
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:51:41
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Hemphillian or 10.30000 to 4.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Texas) O. sp. (18072)
Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (New Mexico) O. osborni (19347)
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (New Mexico) O. osborni (19338 19473)