Protoceratidae
Also known as: protoceratid
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Family | Protoceratidae |
| Genera | 14 |
| Species records held | 38 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 69 |
| GBIF key | 3240275 |
Genera in Protoceratidae
- Leptoreodon — 7 species: Leptoreodon edwardsi, Leptoreodon golzi, Leptoreodon leptolophus, Leptoreodon major, Leptoreodon marshi, Leptoreodon pusillus, Leptoreodon stocki
- Leptotragulus — 5 species: Leptotragulus clarki, Leptotragulus medius, Leptotragulus proavus, Leptotragulus profectus, Leptotragulus ultimus
- Paratoceras — 5 species: Paratoceras coatesi, Paratoceras macadamsi, Paratoceras orarius, Paratoceras tedfordi, Paratoceras wardi
- Protoceras — 5 species: Protoceras celer, Protoceras comptus, Protoceras nasutus, Protoceras neatodelpha, Protoceras skinneri
- Poabromylus — 4 species: Poabromylus golzi, Poabromylus kayi, Poabromylus minor, Poabromylus robustus
- Synthetoceras — 4 species: Synthetoceras davisorum, Synthetoceras francisi, Synthetoceras siouxensis, Synthetoceras tricornatus
- Prosynthetoceras — 2 species: Prosynthetoceras orthrionanus, Prosynthetoceras trinitiensis
- Pseudoprotoceras — 2 species: Pseudoprotoceras longinaris, Pseudoprotoceras taylori
- Heteromeryx — 1 species: Heteromeryx dispar
- Kyptoceras — 1 species: Kyptoceras amatorum
- Lambdoceras — 1 species: Lambdoceras hessei
- Toromeryx — 1 species: Toromeryx marginensis
- Syndyoceras
- Trigenicus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.