Soergelia

Soergelia is a genus of extinct ovibovine caprine that was common across Europe, North America and Asia in the Pleistocene epoch.[2][3][4]

Soergelia
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Soergelia mayfieldi. Holotype.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Caprinae
Tribe: Ovibovini
Genus: Soergelia
Schaub, 1951[1]
Type species
Soergelia elisabethae
Schaub, 1951

Species include:

References

  1. Schaub, Samuel (1951). "Soergella n. gen., ein Caprine aus dem thüringischen Altpleistocaen". Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae. 44: 375–381; Pl. 11–12.
  2. http://fossilworks.org/?page=paleodb
  3. Palombo, Maria Rita; Giovinazzo, Caterina; Rozzi, Roberto (2010). "The early to middle Pleistocene Italian Bovidae: Biochronology and palaeoecology" (PDF). Quaternary stratigraphy and paleontology of the southern Russia. Rostov-on-Don. pp. 118–120. ISBN 978-5-902982-83-8.
  4. Martínez-Navarro, Bienvenido; Sardella, Raffaele; Rook, Lorenzo; Bellucci, Luca; Ros-Montoya, Sergio (2012). "First occurrence of Soergelia (Ovibovini, Bovidae, Mammalia) in the Early Pleistocene of Italy". Quaternary International. 267: 98–102. Bibcode:2012QuInt.267...98M. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2012.02.031.
  5. Kostopoulos, Dimitris S. (1997). "The Pilo-Pleistocene artiodactyls (Vertebrata, Mammalia) of Macedonia 1. The fossiliferous site "Apollonia-1", Mygdonia basin of Greece". Geodiversitas. 19 (4): 845–875.
  6. Crégut-Bonnoure, Evelyne; Dimitrijević, Vesna (2006). "Megalovis balcanicus sp. nov. and Soergelia intermedia sp. nov. (Mammalia, Bovidae, Caprinae), new Ovibovini from the Early Pleistocene of Europe". Revue de Paléobiologie. Genève. 25 (2): 723–773. ISSN 0253-6730.
  7. Troxell, Edward L. (1915). "A fossil ruminant from Rock Creek, Texas, Preptoceras mayfieldi sp. nov". American Journal of Science. Ser. 4. 40 (239): 479–482. Bibcode:1915AmJS...40..479T. doi:10.2475/ajs.s4-40.239.479.
  8. "Soergelia mayfieldi (Troxell, 1915)". Species. GBIF. Retrieved 30 August 2017.


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