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Praeovibos priscus

Osteichthyes - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Praeovibos priscus was named by Staudinger (1908).

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

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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
speciespriscusStaudinger 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.

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

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Russian Federation (Respublika Saha (Jakutija)) Praeovibos priscus (48578 48579)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Praeovibos priscus (36006)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Germany (Thuringia) Praeovibos priscus (22728)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Praeovibos priscus (50257)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Netherlands Praeovibos priscus (109704)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Czechia Praeovibos priscus (36214)