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Protragocerus

Osteichthyes - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Protragocerus was named by Deperet (1887). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988); and to Boselaphini by Hartung et al. (2020).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Protragocerus Deperet
1988Protragocerus Carroll
2020Protragocerus Hartung et al.

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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
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyBovidae
subfamilyBovinae(Gray 1821)
tribeBoselaphiniKnottnerus-Meyer 1997
genusProtragocerusDeperet 1887

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. †Protragocerus Deperet 1887
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Protragocerus chantrei Depéret 1887
Protragocerus labidotus Gentry 1970
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: base of the Sarmatian to the top of the Vallesian or 12.80000 to 8.72500 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Kenya P. sp. (22303)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Jammu and Kashmir) P. gluten (11797)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Saudi Arabia P. sp. (41818)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Kenya (Central Nyanza) Kipsigicerus labidotus (21340)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Kenya P. labidotus (22285 22290 22295 22299) P. sp. (22287) P. sp., P. gentryi, P. labidotus (22320)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) P. chantrei (54136)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Russian Federation (Adygea) P. sp. (207770)
Vallesian11.63 - 8.725Spain (Catalonia) P. sp. (176268)