Tragulina
| Tragulina Temporal range: Eocene–Holocene | |
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| Greater Mouse-deer (Tragulus napu) | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Clade: | Ruminantiamorpha |
| Suborder: | Ruminantia |
| Infraorder: | Tragulina Flower, 1883[1] |
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Tragulina is an infraorder of even-toed ungulates. Only the chevrotains survive to the present, including the genera Tragulus (the mouse deer) and Hyemoschus.
Taxonomy
The following is the taxonomy of the group Tragulina.[2]
- TRAGULINA
- Praetragulidae
- Praetragulus
- Parvitragulus
- Simimeryx
- Archaeomerycidae
- Archaeomeryx
- Miomeryx
- Gelocidae
- Phaneromeryx
- Paragelocus
- Paragelocus
- Gelocus
- Pseudogelocus
- Prodremotherium
- Cryptomeryx
- Pseudoceras
- Gobiomeryx
- Rutitherium
- Eumeryx
- Hypertragulidae
- Hypertragulus
- Hypisodontinae
- Leptomerycidae
- Hendryomeryx
- Leptomeryx
- Xinjiangmeryx
- Pseudomeryx
- Pseudoparablastomeryx
- Pronodens
- Lophiomerycidae
- Tragulidae
- Protoceratidae[4]
- Praetragulidae
References
- ↑ "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved May 9, 2010.
- ↑ "WikiLingue". Retrieved May 11, 2010.
- ↑ Grégoire Métais, Jean-Loup Welcomme, and Stéphane Ducrocq (2009). "New Lophiomerycid Ruminants from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan)". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 29 (1): 231–241. doi:10.1671/039.029.0115.
- ↑ "Relationships of Cetacea (Artiodactyla) among mammals: increased taxon sampling alters interpretations of key fossils and character evolution". PLoS ONE. 4 (9): e7062. 2009. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0007062. PMC 2740860
. PMID 19774069.
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