IRMNG - Taurotragus Wagner, 1855

IRMNG taxon details

Taurotragus Wagner, 1855

IRMNG_ID

1295295 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1295295)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bovidae Gray, 1821

Synonymised names

Doratoceros Lydekker, 1891 · unaccepted

Oreas Desmarest, 1822 · unaccepted

Orias Lydekker, 1894 · unaccepted

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Species Taurotragus derbianus (Gray, 1847)
Species Taurotragus oryx (Pallas, 1766)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Schreber's Säugethiere, Suppl., 5
page(s): 438 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Wagner in Schreber, 1855. Has previously been included in Tragelaphus. (Wilson & Reeder, 2005).

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Wagner in Schreber, 1855. Has previously been included in Tragelaphus. (Wilson & Reeder, 2005). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Taurotragus Wagner, 1855. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1295295 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (11)
Notes (2)

original description Schreber's Säugethiere, Suppl., 5
page(s): 438 [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

extant flag source SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Doratoceros Lydekker, 1891) London Field, 78
page(s): 130 [details]

original description (of Orias Lydekker, 1894) R. Nat. Hist., 2
page(s): 267 [details]

original description (of Oreas Desmarest, 1822) Ency. Meth. (Mamm.), 2
page(s): 471 [details]

From other sources

Taxonomic remark Authority cited elsewhere as Wagner in Schreber, 1855. Has previously been included in Tragelaphus. (Wilson & Reeder, 2005). [details]

Type species as cited Antilope oreas Pallas, 1777 (= Antilope oryx Pallas, 1766). [details]