Turcocerus Explained

Turcocerus is an extinct genus of caprine bovid that lived in Eurasia during the Neogene period.

Distribution

T. gracilis is known from Turkey.[1] [2] T. halamagaiensis inhabited the Junggar Basin of China.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Geraads . Denis . Güleç . Erksin . Gerçek . Saraç . 6 October 1995 . Middle Miocene Ruminants from Inönü, Central Turkey . Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Monatshefte . en . 1995 . 8 . 462–474 . 10.1127/njgpm/1995/1995/462 . 0028-3630 . 12 September 2024 . ResearchGate.
  2. Gentry . A.W. . June–August 1990 . Ruminant artiodactyls of Paşalar, Turkey . . en . 19 . 4–5 . 529–550 . 10.1016/0047-2484(90)90063-H . 12 September 2024 . Elsevier Science Direct.
  3. Li . Yikun . Li . Qiang . Ni . Xijun . Wang . Shiqi . Aiglstorfer . Manuela . Deng . Tao . 12 June 2020 . Hautier . Lionel . The oldest known bovid from China and reappraisal of the Chinese ' Eotragus ' . . en . 7 . 2 . 913–929 . 10.1002/spp2.1319 . 2056-2799 . 12 September 2024 . Wiley Online Library.

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