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Candiacervus dorothensis

Mammalia - Cervidae

Taxonomy
Cervus (Leptocervus) dorothensis was named by Capasso Barbato (1992). Its type specimen is MPUR nr 25, a limb element (right radius), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bate Cave, which is in a Pleistocene cave sandstone in Greece.

It was recombined as Candiacervus dorothensis by van der Geer (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Cervus (Leptocervus) dorothensis Capasso Barbato
2018Candiacervus dorothensis van der Geer

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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()
familyCervidae
subfamilyCervinaeGoldfuss 1820
genusCandiacervus
speciesdorothensis()

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.

†Candiacervus dorothensis Capasso Barbato 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available