Samotherium mongoliense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Giraffoidea

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: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria 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 Cladus: Giraffomorpha Superfamilia: Giraffoidea

Familia: Giraffidae
Genus: †Samotherium
Species: †Samotherium mongoliense

Name

Samotherium mongoliense Godina, 1954

Type PIN no. 572–60

Type locality: Altan-Teeli, Mongolia.

References

Primary references

• Godina, A.Y. 1954. Новая ископаемая жирафа из Монголии [A new fossil giraffe from Mongolia]. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta Akademii Nauk SSSR 47: 172–180. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Godina, A.Y. 1959. Новые данные по ископаемой жирафе из рода Samotherium [New data on the fossil giraffe of the genus Samotherium]. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 3(2): 97–103. PDF Reference page.