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Arvernoceros

Mammalia - Cervidae

Taxonomy
Arvernoceros was named by Heintz (1968). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cervidae by Carroll (1988); to Cervini by Grubb (2000); and to Megacerini by Vislobokova (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Arvernoceros Heintz
1988Arvernoceros Carroll
2000Arvernoceros Grubb p. 302
2009Arvernoceros Vislobokova p. 398

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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
tribeMegaceriniViret 1961
genusArvernocerosHeintz 1968

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. †Arvernoceros Heintz 1968
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Arvernoceros ardei Croizet and Jobert 1828
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 12:03:17
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the MN 16 to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 3.20000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Romania A. ardei (39843 40125)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Spain (La Rioja) Cervus cusanus (38892)
MN 15 - MN 164.2 - 2.588Poland (Siedlce) A. ardei (34840)
MN 163.2 - 2.588France A. ardei (47099 47100)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain (La Rioja) A. ardei (189976)