Prostrepsiceros Explained

Prostrepsiceros was a genus of bovid from the Miocene epoch.

Geographic range

P. rotundicornis is known from fossils from Greece[1] and Turkey.[2] P. houtumschindleri occurs in Turkey.[3] P. vallesiensis is known from Greece.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Roussiakis . Socrates J. . 1 October 2009 . Prostrepsiceros and Protragelaphus (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene locality of Chomateri (Attica, Greece) . . 95 . 4 . 181–195 . 10.1016/j.annpal.2009.09.002 . 0753-3969 . Elsevier Science Direct.
  2. Kostopoulos . Dimitris S. . 2005 . The Bovidae (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the late Miocene of Akkașdağı, Turkey . . en . 27 . 4 . 747–791 . 6 September 2024.
  3. Bibi . Faysal . Güleç . Erksin Savas . 12 June 2008 . http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[501:BMAFTL2.0.CO;2 Bovidae (Mammalia: Artiodactyla) from the late Miocene of Sivas, Turkey ]. . en . 28 . 2 . 501–519 . 10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[501:BMAFTL]2.0.CO;2 . 0272-4634 . 21 September 2024 . Taylor and Francis Online.
  4. Kostopoulos . Dimitris S. . 1 December 2009 . Contribution to the systematics and phylogeny of Prostrepsiceros vallesiensis Bouvrain, 1982 (Mammalia, Bovidae) . . en . 31 . 4 . 879–891 . 10.5252/g2009n4a879 . 1280-9659 . 6 September 2024 . BioOne Digital Library.