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Taxonomy
Protoryx was named by Forsyth Major (1891). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988) and Kostopoulos (2009); and to Caprinae by Gentry (2010).
It was assigned to Bovidae by Carroll (1988) and Kostopoulos (2009); and to Caprinae by Gentry (2010).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1891 | Protoryx Forsyth Major |
1988 | Protoryx Carroll |
2009 | Protoryx Kostopoulos |
2010 | Protoryx Gentry p. 791 |
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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. †Protoryx Forsyth Major 1891
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†Protoryx capricornis Schlosser 1904
†Protoryx carolinae Major 1891
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, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: base of the MN 5 to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 15.97000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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MN 5 | Turkey (Bursa) | P. carolinae (68547) | |
Vallesian | Greece (Central Macedonia) | P. sp. (202119) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Turkey | P. sp. (230349) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Turkey (Usak) | P. laticeps (34462) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Aegean) | P. capricornis (182751) P. hentscheli, P. carolinae, Pseudotragus capricornis (207137) P. longiceps, P. gaudryi, P. hippolyte, P. carolinae (202120) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Lebanon | P. sp., Pseudotragus capricornis (34399) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Greece (Chalkidona) | P. carolinae (182748 182750) P. sp. (202222) | |
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene | Chad | P. sp. (24181) | |
MN 10 - MN 11 | China (Shaanxi) | P. sp. (78321 78323) | |
Turolian | Greece (Samos Island) | P. laticeps (205353) P. laticeps, P. crassicornis (205352) | |
Turolian | Bulgaria | P. sp. (208566 208567 208568) | |
Turolian | Greece (Euboea) | P. hentscheli (202213) | |
Turolian | Kyrgyzstan | P. sp. (34435) | |
Turolian | Tajikistan (Sor) | P. tadzhikistanica (34392) | |
Turolian | Greece (Samos) | P. carolinae (202215) P. laticeps, P. sp. (202218) P. sp. (202219) | |
MN 12 | Turkey (Anatolia) | P. sp. (60534) | |
Pliocene | Tajikistan | P. paralaticeps (34395) P. paralaticeps, P. sp. (34444) | |
Pliocene | Georgia | P. heinrichi (40392) |