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Alcinae

Mammalia - Cervidae

Taxonomy
Alcinae was named by Jerdon (1874) [preoccupied by Alcinae (author?), subfamily of Alcidae Anon. 1820]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cervidae by Boeskorov (2005), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Alcinae Jerdon
2005Alcinae Boeskorov p. 33
2008Alcinae Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 974 figs. Fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
—Pecora()
superfamilyCervoidea
familyCervidae
subfamilyAlcinaeJerdon 1874
subfamilyAlcinaeJerdon 1874

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Alcinae Jerdon 1874
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G. †Libralces Azzaroli 1952
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†Libralces gallicus Azzaroli 1952
†Libralces minor Vislobokova 1986
†Libralces reynoldsi Azzaroli 1953
G. †Pseudalces Flerov 1962
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†Pseudalces mirandus Flerov 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: grazerf
Diet 2: browserf
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-09-22 12:03:17
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ruscinian5.333 - 3.2Russian Federation (Stavropol'skaya) Procapreolus sp. (40394)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Tajikistan Libralces gallicus (34444)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Georgia Pseudalces sp. (40392)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') Libralces sp. (39409)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117France (Midi-Pyrenees) Libralces gallicus (35076)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Russian Federation Libralces sp. (76530)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Germany (Baden-Wuerttemberg) Libralces gallicus (50274)