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Palaeotragus rouenii

Mammalia - Giraffidae

Taxonomy
Palaeotragus roueni was named by Gaudry (1861).

It was corrected as Palaeotragus rouenii by Kostopoulos (2009), Athanassiou (2014), Kostopoulos (2016) and Xafis et al. (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. decipiens

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Palaeotragus roueni Gaudry
2009Palaeotragus rouenii Kostopoulos
2010Palaeotragus roueni Harris et al. p. 804
2014Palaeotragus rouenii Athanassiou p. 74
2016Palaeotragus rouenii Kostopoulos
2019Palaeotragus rouenii Xafis et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
familyGiraffidae
genusPalaeotragusGaudry 1861
speciesrouenii(Gaudry 1861)

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.

†Palaeotragus rouenii Gaudry 1861
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available