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Palaeomerycinae

Mammalia - Palaeomerycidae

Taxonomy
Palaeomerycinae was named by Lydekker (1883). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cervidae by Matthew (1904); and to Palaeomerycidae by Prothero and Liter (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Palaeomerycinae Lydekker
1904Palaeomerycinae Matthew p. 127
2007Palaeomerycinae Prothero and Liter p. 244

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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
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
Pecora()
superfamilyCervoidea
familyPalaeomerycidaeLydekker 1883
subfamilyPalaeomerycinaeLydekker 1883
subfamilyPalaeomerycinaeLydekker 1883

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.

Subfm. †Palaeomerycinae Lydekker 1883
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G. †Ampelomeryx Duranthon et al. 1995
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Ampelomeryx ginsburgi Duranthon et al. 1995
G. †Tauromeryx Astibia et al. 1998
G. †Triceromeryx Villalta Commela et al. 1946
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Triceromeryx conquensis Rambaut 2014
Triceromeryx pachecoi Villalta et al. 1946
Invalid names: Hispanocervus Viret 1946 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available