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Euceratherium (shrub-ox)

Mammalia - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Euceratherium was named by Furlong and Sinclair (1904). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Caprinae by Kurten and Anderson (1980); and to Bovidae by Furlong and Sinclair (1904), Schultz and Howard (1935), Stovall (1937) and Carroll (1988).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Euceratherium Furlong and Sinclair
1905Preptoceras Furlong
1913Aftonius Hay p. 6
1935Euceratherium Schultz and Howard p. 290
1935Preptoceras Schultz and Howard p. 291
1937Euceratherium Stovall p. 453
1937Preptoceras Stovall p. 453
1980Euceratherium Kurten and Anderson p. 330
1988Euceratherium Carroll

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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()
familyBovidae
genusEuceratheriumFurlong and Sinclair 1904

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. †Euceratherium Furlong and Sinclair 1904 [shrub-ox]
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Euceratherium americanum Gidley 1913
Euceratherium collinum Furlong and Sinclair 1904 [shrub ox]
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Invalid names: Aftonius calvini Hay 1913 [synonym], Euceratherium bizzelli Stovall 1937 [synonym], Euceratherium collinum morrisi Schultz and Howard 1935 [invalid subgroup], Preptoceras sinclairi Furlong 1905 [synonym]
Invalid names: Aftonius Hay 1913 [synonym], Preptoceras Furlong 1905 [synonym], Preptoceras sinclairi neomexicana Schultz and Howard 1935 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available