Aragoral
| Aragoral Temporal range:  | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Artiodactyla | 
| Family: | Bovidae | 
| Genus: | † Alcala & Morales, 1997 | 
| Species: | †A. mudejar | 
| Binomial name | |
| †Aragoral mudejar Alcala & Morales, 1997 | |
Aragoral is an extinct genus of caprine bovid that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula during the Late Miocene.
Taxonomy
Aragoral is a monospecific genus containing the species Aragoral mudejar and is believed to be closely related to primitive members of the Hippotraginae-Caprinae group.[1]
References
- ^ Alcalá, Luis; Morales, Jorge (June 1997). "A primitive caprine from the Upper Vallesian of La Roma 2 (Alfambra, Teruel, Aragon, Spain)". Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences - Series IIA - Earth and Planetary Science. 324 (11): 947–953. doi:10.1016/S1251-8050(97)82509-8. Retrieved 11 September 2024 – via Elsevier Science Direct.