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Cainotherium
Taxonomy
Cainotherium was named by Bravard (1828). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Ruminantia by Owen (1848); to Cainotheriinae by McKenna and Bell (1997), Erfurt and Metais (2007); and to Cainotheriidae by Blondel (2005), Becker et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Ruminantia by Owen (1848); to Cainotheriinae by McKenna and Bell (1997), Erfurt and Metais (2007); and to Cainotheriidae by Blondel (2005), Becker et al. (2010).
Species
C. bavaricum, C. commune, C. huerzeleri, C. laticurvatum (syn. Caenotherium leptognathum, Caenotherium elegans, Caenotherium leptorhynchum, Caenotherium geoffroyi, Caenotherium medium, Caenotherium metopias, Caenotherium nouleti, Caenotherium cournonense, Caenotherium minimum, Caenotherium commune, Caenotherium concinnum), C. lintillae, C. miocaenicum, C. renggeri
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1828 | Cainotherium Bravard |
| 1846 | Caenotherium Agassiz |
| 1848 | Cainotherium Owen p. 139 |
| 1882 | Crinotherium Filhol p. 42 |
| 1936 | Caenotherium Hürzeler pp. 95-98 |
| 1997 | Cainotherium McKenna and Bell p. 408 |
| 2005 | Cainotherium Blondel p. 163 |
| 2007 | Cainotherium Erfurt and Metais p. 70 |
| 2010 | Cainotherium Becker et al. |
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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. †Cainotherium Bravard 1828
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†Cainotherium bavaricum Berger 1959
†Cainotherium commune Bravard 1835
†Cainotherium huerzeleri Heizmann 1983
†Cainotherium laticurvatum Geoffroy 1833
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Invalid names: Caenotherium commune Bravard 1835 [synonym], Caenotherium concinnum Meyer 1843 [synonym], Caenotherium cournonense Blainville 1849 [synonym], Caenotherium elegans Pomel 1847 [synonym], Caenotherium geoffroyi Pomel 1851 [synonym], Caenotherium leptognathum Leizer and Parieu 1838 [synonym], Caenotherium leptorhynchum Pomel 1846 [synonym], Caenotherium medium Blainville 1849 [synonym], Caenotherium metopias Pomel 1851 [synonym], Caenotherium minimum Bravard 1835 [synonym], Caenotherium nouleti Lartet 1851 [synonym]
†Cainotherium lintillae Baudelot and Crouzel 1974
†Cainotherium miocaenicum Crusafont-Pairo 1955
†Cainotherium renggeri Meyer 1837
Invalid names: Caenotherium Agassiz 1846 [objective synonym], Crinotherium Filhol 1882 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Collections (43 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eocene | Spain (Aragon) | C. sp. (39017) | |
| Bartonian | France (Maine-et-Loire) | C. lintillae (148394) | |
| Priabonian | Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) | C. sp. (31744) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | France (Allier) | Caenotherium laticurvatum (45585) | |
| Chattian | Switzerland (Canton Solothurn) | Caenotherium sp. 1, Caenotherium sp. 2 (182805) | |
| MP 29 | France (Aquitaine) | C. commune (37208) | |
| MN 1 | Switzerland (Solothurn) | Caenotherium sp. (71214) | |
| Agenian | Switzerland (Fribourg) | C. gracile (203089) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Spain (Castile-La Mancha) | C. miocaenicum (136269) | |
| Miocene | France (Vaucluse) | C. sp. (200441) | |
| Miocene | France | Caenotherium miocaenicum (200296) | |
| Burdigalian | Spain (Valencia) | C. sp. (40031) | |
| Burdigalian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | C. sp., C. bavaricum (69098) | |
| Burdigalian | France (Maine-et-Loire) | C. lintillae (48069) | |
| Burdigalian | Spain (Zaragoza) | Caenotherium miocaenicum (40716) | |
| Burdigalian | France | C. lintillae (148399) | |
| MN 3 | Germany (Bavaria) | C. bavaricum (68040) | |
| MN 3 | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | C. bavaricum (69179) | |
| MN 3 - MN 4 | Switzerland (Zürich) | Caenotherium sp. (46266) | |
| Orleanian | Spain (Madrid) | C. miocaenicum (40747) | |
| Orleanian | France | C. lintillae (142146) | |
| MN 3 - MN 5 | France | C. lintillae (94801) | |
| MN 4 | Germany (Bavaria) | C. bavaricum (28629) | |
| MN 4 | Spain (Catalonia) | Caenotherium miocaenicum (176265) | |
| MN 4 | France (Midi-Pyrénées) | Caenotherium sp. (71873) | |
| MN 4 | France (Centre) | C. miocenicum (69116) | |
| MN 4 | France (Gers) | C. sp. (69099) | |
| MN 4 - MN 5 | Spain | C. miocenicum (70805) | |
| Langhian | France (Aquitaine Region) | C. miocenicum (31326) | |
| Langhian | Spain (Catalonia) | C. miocaenicum (180192) | |
| Langhian | France (Region Centre) | C. sp. (35441) | |
| MN 5 | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | C. bavaricum (48325) | |
| MN 5 | Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) | C. huerzeleri (175727) | |
| MN 5 | Switzerland (Schaffhausen) | C. sp. (46267) | |
| MN 5 | Portugal (Região Centro) | C. miocenicum (136322) | |
| MN 5 | France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) | C. huerzeleri (32072) | |
| Middle Miocene | France (Gers) | C. miocoenicum (143472) | |
| Middle Miocene | Spain (Madrid) | C. miocaenicum (197673 197674) C. sp. (197672) | |
| Langhian - Tortonian | France (Maine-et-Loire) | C. sp., C. lintillae (142149) | |
| MN 6 | Germany (Bayern) | C. huerzeleri (49521 49522) |