Muntiacus pliocaenicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cervoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Ruminantiamorpha Subordo: Ruminantia Infraordo: Pecora Superfamilia: Cervoidea

Familia: Cervidae
Subfamilia: Cervinae
Genus: Rucervus
Species: †Muntiacus pliocaenicus

Name

Muntiacus pliocaenicus Korotkevich, 1965

Type locality: "left slope of Kuchurgan River valley between Velyka Myhailivka and Novopetrivka, Odessa Region (Ukraine)".

Holotype: The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine National Museum of Natural History (Kyiv) Nr. 37-401 (left antler with frontal bone)

Synonyms

• Praemuntiacus pidoplitschkoi ( Korotkevich, 1964)ː Croitor et al., 2020ː p. 333
• Eostyloceros pidoplitschkoi Korotkevich, 1964ː Croitor et al., 2020ː p. 336

References

Primary references

• Korotkevich, E.L. 1965. Об оленях из плиоцена долины р. Кучургана и их палеогеографическом значении. Inː Pidoplichko, I.G. (Ed.), Природная обстановка и фауны прошлого, 2ː 102-119.
• Croitor, R., Zakharov, D. & Mararescul, V. 2020. Deer from the Early Pliocene Prioziornoe, Kuchurgan River Valley (Moldova, Eastern Europe). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 297 (3): 325–367. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2020/0931 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Korotkevich, E.L. 1970. Поздненеогеновые олени северного Причерноморья. Київː Наукова думка, 196 p.