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Sporadotragus

Mammalia - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Sporadotragus was named by Kretzoi (1968). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988) and Kostopoulos (2009).

Species
S. parvidens

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Sporadotragus Kretzoi
1988Sporadotragus Carroll
2009Sporadotragus Kostopoulos

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
superfamilyBovoidea
familyBovidae
genusSporadotragusKretzoi 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. †Sporadotragus Kretzoi 1968
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†Sporadotragus parvidens Gaudry 1861
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 12:01:17
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999

Age range: Turolian or 8.70000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Attica) Palaeoryx parvidens (182754)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Denizli) S. parvidens (197642)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Turkey S. sp. (151910)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Samos) S. parvidens (202215 202218)