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Palaeogiraffa
Taxonomy
Palaeogiraffa was named by Bonis and Bouvrain (2003). Its type is Decennatherium macedoniae.
It was assigned to Giraffidae by Geraads et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Giraffidae by Geraads et al. (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2003 | Palaeogiraffa Bonis and Bouvrain |
2005 | Palaeogiraffa Geraads et al. p. 536 |
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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. †Palaeogiraffa Bonis and Bouvrain 2003
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†Palaeogiraffa macedoniae Geraads 1989
†Palaeogiraffa major Bonis and Bouvrain 2003
†Palaeogiraffa pamiri Ozansoy 1965
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: MN 10 or 9.70000 to 8.70000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Vallesian | Greece (Central Macedonia) | Decennatherium macedoniae (202119) | |
Vallesian | Greece | P. major (191070) | |
MN 10 | Turkey (Thrace) | P. macedoniae (67661) |