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subgenus

Arvernoceros Heintz, 1968

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Artiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Cervidae - deer and moose »  genus Rucervus

Scientific synonyms

Aruenoceros lapsus calami Stefaniak, 1995
Pseudalces Flerov, 1962

Type taxon:Cervus ardei Croizet & Jobert, 1828
Temporal range:Tertiary > Neogene > Pliocene > ZancleanQuaternary > Pleistocene > Calabrian
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The first tine is situated comparatively higher above the burr; the height of the first ramification is no less than twice the basal diameter of antler; the crown part of antler is relatively shorter (about 1/3 of the antler beam length or less) and often is palmated.

Included taxa

Number of records: 7

species Rucervus ardei (Croizet & Jobert, 1828)
species Rucervus bifurcatus (Teilhard de Chardin & Piveteau, 1930)
species Rucervus giulii (Kahlke, 1997)
species Rucervus insolitus (Vekua, Bendukidze & Kiladze, 2010)
Quaternary: Lower Pleistocene
species Rucervus radulescui Croitor, 2018
Quaternary: Lower Pleistocene
species Rucervus ubensis (Vislobokova, 1977)
species Rucervus verestchagini (David, 1992)

Links and literature

Stefaniak, K., 1995. Late Pliocene cervids from W@ e 2 in southern Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 40(3), pp.327-340. [as Aruenoceros lapsus calami]
EN Paleobiology Database [42656]

Paleobiology Database [https://paleobiodb.org/] [as Arvernoceros Heintz, 1968]
Data retrieved on: 24 December 2015
EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1182965]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Arvernoceros Heintz, 1968]
Data retrieved on: 29 November 2019

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Explanations

extinct taxon