Soergelia
Soergelia is a genus of extinct ovibovine caprine that was common across Europe, North America and Asia in the Pleistocene epoch.[2][3]
Soergelia | |
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Soergelia mayfieldi. Holotype. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Bovidae |
Subfamily: | Caprinae |
Tribe: | Ovibovini |
Genus: | †Soergelia Schaub, 1951[1] |
Type species | |
†Soergelia elisabethae Schaub, 1951 |
Species include:
- †Soergelia brigittae Kostopolous, 1997[5]
- †Soergelia minor Moyà-Solà, 1987. Found in Italy.
- †Soergelia intermedia Crégut-Bonnoure & Dimitrijević, 2006. Found in Macedonia. [6]
- †Soergelia elisabethae Schaub, 1951[1]
- †Soergelia mayfieldi (Troxell, 1915)[7][8]
References
- Schaub, Samuel (1951). "Soergella n. gen., ein Caprine aus dem thüringischen Altpleistocaen". Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae. 44: 375–381; Pl. 11–12.
- http://fossilworks.org/?page=paleodb
- Palombo, Maria Rita; Giovinazzo, Caterina; Rozzi, Roberto (2010). "The early to middle Pleistocene Italian Bovidae: Biochronology and palaeoecology" (PDF). Quaternary stratigraphy and paleontology of the southern Russia. Rostov-on-Don. pp. 118–120. ISBN 978-5-902982-83-8.
- Kostopoulos, Dimitris S. (1997). "The Pilo-Pleistocene artiodactyls (Vertebrata, Mammalia) of Macedonia 1. The fossiliferous site "Apollonia-1", Mygdonia basin of Greece". Geodiversitas. 19 (4): 845–875.
- Crégut-Bonnoure, Evelyne; Dimitrijević, Vesna (2006). "Megalovis balcanicus sp. nov. and Soergelia intermedia sp. nov. (Mammalia, Bovidae, Caprinae), new Ovibovini from the Early Pleistocene of Europe". Revue de Paléobiologie. Genève. 25 (2): 723–773. ISSN 0253-6730.
- Troxell, Edward L. (1915). "A fossil ruminant from Rock Creek, Texas, Preptoceras mayfieldi sp. nov". American Journal of Science. Ser. 4. 40 (239): 479–482. Bibcode:1915AmJS...40..479T. doi:10.2475/ajs.s4-40.239.479.
- "Soergelia mayfieldi (Troxell, 1915)". Species. GBIF. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
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