Miscellaneous fossil Old World deer
- Allocaenelaphus
- Arvernoceros
- Candiacervus
- Cervocerus novorossiae
- Croizetoceros
- Eucladoceros
- Megaceroides
- Megaloceros
- Neomegaloceros
- Nesoleipoceros
- Orchonoceros
- Praemegaceros
- Praesinomegaceros
- Psekupsoceros
- Sangamona
- Sinomegaceros
References
Di Stefano, G. and C. Petronio. 2002. Systematics and evolution of the Eurasian Plio-Pleistocene tribe Cervini (Artiodactyla, Mammalia), Geol. Romana. 36(2002):311–334.
Hughes, S., T. J. Hayden, C. J. Douady, C. Tougard, M. Germonpré, A. Stuart, L. Lbova, R. F. Carden, C. Hänni, and L. Say. 2006. Molecular phylogeny of the extinct giant deer, Megaloceros giganteus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40(1):285-291.
Kuehn, R., C. J. Ludt, W. Shroeder and O. Rottmann. 2005. Molecular phylogeny of Megaloceros giganteus–the Giant Deer or just a Giant Red Deer? Zool. Sci. 22:1031–1044.
Lister, A. M. 1994. The evolution of the giant deer, Megaloceros giganteus (Blumenbach). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 112:65–100.
Lister, A. M., C. J. Edwards, D. A. W. Nock, M. Bunce, I. A. van Pijlen, D. G. Bradley, M. G. Thomas and I. Barnes. 2005. The phylogenetic position of the ‘giant deer’ Megaloceros giganteus. Nature 438:850–853.
McKenna, M. C. and S. K. Bell. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Megaloceros giganteus |
|---|---|
| Location | Ireland |
| Reference | Lankester, E. R. 1905. Extinct Animals. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., London |
| Specimen Condition | Fossil |
| Sex | Male |
| Body Part | skeleton |
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