IRMNG - Megalotragus van Hoepen, 1932 †

IRMNG taxon details

Megalotragus van Hoepen, 1932 †

IRMNG_ID

1252808 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1252808)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bovidae Gray, 1821

Synonymised names

Rhynotragus Reck, 1935 † · unaccepted

Xenocephalus Leakey, 1965 † · unaccepted

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Paleont. Navors. nas. Mus. Bloemfontein, 2, no. 4
page(s): 63 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Nom. cons. (ICZN Opinion 2029, 2003).

Taxonomic remark Nom. cons. (ICZN Opinion 2029, 2003). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Megalotragus van Hoepen, 1932 †. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1252808 on 2024-11-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-04-13 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree]

original description Paleont. Navors. nas. Mus. Bloemfontein, 2, no. 4
page(s): 63 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

verified source for family ICZN Opinion 2029, 2003 [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa [details]

extant flag source NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Rhynotragus Reck, 1935 †) Centralbl. Min. Geol. Paläont., 1935 (B)
page(s): 218 [details]

original description (of Xenocephalus Leakey, 1965 †) Olduvai Gorge 1951-61. Volume 1. A preliminary report on the Geology and fauna. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
page(s): 62 [details]

Unreviewed

Nomenclatural status nomen conservandum [details]

Taxonomic remark Nom. cons. (ICZN Opinion 2029, 2003). [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Xenocephalus Leakey, 1965 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Xenocephalus Leakey, 1965 †)