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Nisidorcas

Mammalia - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Nisidorcas was named by Bouvrain (1979). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988) and Kostopoulos (2016).

Species
N. planicornis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Nisidorcas Bouvrain
1988Nisidorcas Carroll
2016Nisidorcas Kostopoulos

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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
genusNisidorcasBouvrain 1979

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. †Nisidorcas Bouvrain 1979
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†Nisidorcas planicornis Pilgrim 1939
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: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: MN 11 or 8.70000 to 7.75000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333India (Gujarat) Antilope planicornis (87489)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Thessaly) N. planicornis (194879)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Chalkidona) N. planicornis (182750 202222 202702 202703)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Cankiri) N. sp. (184368)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Greece N. planicornis (73869)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Makedonia Thraki) N. planicornis (157582)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Chalkidona) N. planicornis (195489)