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Numidocapra

Mammalia - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Numidocapra was named by Arambourg (1949).

It was assigned to Alcelaphina by Vrba (1997); and to Alcelaphini by Gentry (2010).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Numidocapra Arambourg
1953Rabaticeras Ennouchi
1988Rabaticeras Carroll
1997Numidocapra Vrba p. 141
2010Numidocapra Gentry p. 786

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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()
familyBovidae
subfamilyAntilopinaeGray 1821
tribeAlcelaphiniBrookes 1876
genusNumidocapraArambourg 1949

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. †Numidocapra Arambourg 1949
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†Numidocapra crassicornis Arambourg 1949
Invalid names: Rabaticeras Ennouchi 1953 [synonym]
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, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ethiopia (Afar) N. crassicornis, Rabaticeras arambourgi (70907)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781South Africa Rabaticeras porrocornutus (21824)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Algeria (Northern Algeria) N. crassicornis (197944)
Gelasian - Calabrian2.588 - 0.774Ethiopia (Ethiopian Rift) Rabaticeras "lemutai" (22491)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Djibouti N. crassicornis (22482)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Morocco Rabaticeras arambourgi (34332) Rabaticeras sp. (34329)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Ethiopia N. crassicornis (22166)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Tanzania Rabaticeras arambourgi (21971)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Morocco Rabaticeras arambourgi (42866)