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Taxonomy
Antilope dama was named by Pallas (1766). It is extant.
It was recombined as Nanger dama by Lataste (1885) and Groves (2000); it was recombined as Gazella (Nanger) dama by Lydekker (1914); it was recombined as Gazella dama by Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).
It was recombined as Nanger dama by Lataste (1885) and Groves (2000); it was recombined as Gazella (Nanger) dama by Lydekker (1914); it was recombined as Gazella dama by Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).
Subspecies
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1766 | Antilope dama Pallas |
| 1885 | Nanger dama Lataste |
| 1914 | Gazella (Nanger) dama Lydekker p. 102 |
| 2000 | Nanger dama Groves p. 223 |
| 2008 | Gazella dama Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 979 figs. Fig. 5 |
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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.
Nanger dama Pallas 1766 [dama gazelle]
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Gazella (Nanger) dama mhorr Bennett 1833 [Mhorr gazelle]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Egypt | Gazella dama (21877) |