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Praeovibos

Osteichthyes - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Praeovibos was named by Staudinger (1908). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Caprinae by Kurten and Anderson (1980); and to Bovidae by Staudinger (1908), Carroll (1988).

Species
P. priscus
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. schmidtgeni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Praeovibos Staudinger
1980Praeovibos Kurten and Anderson p. 334
1988Praeovibos Carroll

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyBovidae
genusPraeovibosStaudinger 1908

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. †Praeovibos Staudinger 1908
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†Praeovibos priscus Staudinger 1908
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Irvingtonian or 2.58000 to 0.21000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Russian Federation (Respublika Saha (Jakutija)) P. priscus (48578 48579)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Spain (Granada) P. sp. (77773)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Spain (Granada) P. sp. (34898)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) P. priscus (36006)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Greece (Macedonia) P. sp. (34784)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Russian Federation (Respublika Saha (Jakutija)) P. sp. (48580)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Germany (Thuringia) P. priscus (22728)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Spain (Murcia) P. sp. (34128)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Alaska) P. sp. (20297)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Czechia P. priscus (36214)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) P. schmidtgeni (50196)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) P. priscus (50257)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Netherlands P. priscus (109704)