Name - Hoplitomeryx Leinders 1984
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Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:504226 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
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Genus
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Mammalia (Class) Artiodactyla (Order) Hoplitomerycidae (Family) |
References
Original Description Reference
- Hoplitomerycidae fam. nov. (Ruminantia, Mammalia) from Neogene fissure fillings in Gargano (Italy). Part 1: the cranial osteology of Hoplitomeryx gen. nov. and a discussion on the classification of pecoran families. Scripta Geologica, No. 70 1984: 1-68. [Zoological Record Volume 122]
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Recent Publications
- Hoplitomerycidae fam. nov. (Ruminantia, Mammalia) from Neogene fissure fillings in Gargano (Italy). Part 1: the cranial osteology of Hoplitomeryx gen. nov. and a discussion on the classification of pecoran families.
- Five new species of Hoplitomeryx from the Neogene of Abruzzo and Apulia (central and southern Italy) with revision of the genus and of Hoplitomeryx matthei Leinders, 1983.
- Systematic revision of the family Hoplitomerycidae Leinders, 1984 (Artiodactyla: Cervoidea), with the description of a new genus and four new species.
- New Hoplitomeryx Leinders, 1984 remains from the Late Miocene of Gargano (Apulia, Italy).
- Observations on the postcranial anatomy of Hoplitomeryx (Mammalia, Ruminantia, Hoplitomerycidae) from the Miocene of the Apulia Platform (Italy).
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