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Palaeoryx

Mammalia - Bovidae

Taxonomy
Palaeoryx was named by Gaudry (1861). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988), Kostopoulos (2009), Kostopoulos (2016) and Geraads (2017).

Species
P. majori, P. minor, P. pallasi
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. ingens, P. malori, P. stutzeli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Palaeoryx Gaudry
1988Palaeoryx Carroll
2009Palaeoryx Kostopoulos
2016Palaeoryx Kostopoulos
2017Palaeoryx Geraads

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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
genusPalaeoryxGaudry 1861

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. †Palaeoryx Gaudry 1861
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†Palaeoryx majori Schlosser 1904
†Palaeoryx minor Vasileiadis et al. 2019
†Palaeoryx pallasi Wagner 1857
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: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the MN 5 to the top of the Messinian or 15.97000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 515.97 - 13.65Austria P. intermedia (51002)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Russian Federation P. sp. (75806)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Moldova P. majori (75801) P. situtzeli, P. majori (75802)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Ukraine (Odessa) P. pallasi (75796)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Ukraine P. majori (75800)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Greece P. sp. (191070)
Vallesian11.608 - 8.7Syria P. pallasi (41746)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Ukraine P. pallasi (187783)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Chalkidona) P. pallasi (182745 182748)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Thessaly) P. pallasi (194879)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Moldova (Tighina Departement) P. stulzeli (36143)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Euboea) P. pallasi (207135)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Denizli) P. pallasi (197642)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Aegean) P. pallasii, P. rotundicornis (202120) P. stutzeli, P. ingens, P. majori (207137)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Drama) P. minor (182682)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Greece (Attica) P. pallasi (202630) P. pallasii (182754)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Mugla) P. pallasi (13998)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Usak) P. sp. (34462)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Lebanon P. malori (34399)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Greece P. pallasi (73869)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Italy Palaeoryx indet. (92423)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Turkey P. sp. (151910)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Larissa) P. sp. (207134)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Samos) P. majori (202217) P. pallasi (202215) P. pallasi, P. majori (202216) P. sp. (202218 202219)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Euboea) P. pallasi (207133) P. woodwardi, P. majori (202213)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Macedonia) P. sp. (32374 32375)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Chad P. sp. (59839)