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Canthumeryx
Taxonomy
Canthumeryx was named by Hamilton (1973).
It was assigned to Cervoidea by Carroll (1988); to Canthumerycidae by Hamilton (1978), Anyonge (1991) and Mitchell and Skinner (2003); and to Canthumerycinae by Harris et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Cervoidea by Carroll (1988); to Canthumerycidae by Hamilton (1978), Anyonge (1991) and Mitchell and Skinner (2003); and to Canthumerycinae by Harris et al. (2010).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Canthumeryx Hamilton |
| 1973 | Zarafa Hamilton |
| 1978 | Canthumeryx Hamilton p. 178 |
| 1988 | Canthumeryx Carroll |
| 1988 | Zarafa Carroll |
| 1991 | Canthumeryx Anyonge p. 385 |
| 2003 | Canthumeryx Mitchell and Skinner p. 57 |
| 2010 | Canthumeryx Harris et al. p. 800 |
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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.
G. †Canthumeryx Hamilton 1973
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†Canthumeryx sirtensis Hamilton 1973
Invalid names: Zarafa Hamilton 1973 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Kenya | C. sirtensis (70808) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Tanzania | C. sp. (89015) | |
| Burdigalian | Kenya | C. sirtensis (21725 38060 83629) | |
| Burdigalian | Saudi Arabia | C. sirtensis (47069 47074) | |
| Langhian | Kenya | C. sirtensis (22070) | |
| MN 5 | Tanzania | C. sp. (89014) |