Upper Miocene mammals from Strumyani, South-Western Bulgaria Author Geraads, Denis Author Spassov, Nikolaï Author Hristova, Latinka Author Markov, Georgi N. Author Tzankov, Tzanko text Geodiversitas 2011 2011-09-30 33 3 451 484 http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/g2011n3a3 journal article 10.5252/g2011n3a3 1638-9395 5381380 Sporadotragus vasili Geraads, Spassov & Kovachev, 2006 A partial frontlet, FM-2026, from Str-1 has been referred to this recently erected species, the type locality of which is Kalimantsi, not far from Strumyani. A FIG. 13. — Fossil mammals from the Miocene of Strumyani (SW Bulgaria): A -C , F , G , Palaeoreas lindermayeri Wagner, 1848 ; A , skull FM-2738, front view; B , mandible FM-2744; C , mandible FM-2783; F , frontlet FM-2740; G , frontlet FM-2780; D , I , J , Prostrepsiceros rotundicornis ( Weithofer, 1888 ) ; D , mandible FM-2331; I , frontlet FM-2779; J , frontlet FM-2739; E , Palaeoryx sp. , tooth row p2-m2 FM-2251; H , Tragoportax sp. , skull FM-2094. Scale bar: A, G-J, 20 cm; B-E, 5 cm. TABLE 5. — Measurements (in mm) of bovid lower tooth-rows from the Miocene of Strumyani (SW Bulgaria).

Collection number	Taxon	p2-m3	p2-p4	m1-m3	index pm/m
FM-2732	Palaeoreas ?	67.7	25.4	43.4	0.59
FM-2744	Palaeoreas ?	68.2	24.8	43.3	0.57
FM-2733	Palaeoreas ?	69	24.4	43.8	0.56
FM-2330	Palaeoreas	71	27	44.7	0.60
FM-2783	Palaeoreas ?	65.7	24.6	41.3	0.60
FM-2099	Palaeoreas ?	–	–	38.7	–
FM-2743	Palaeoreas	–	–	43	–
FM-2758	Tragoportax	–	–	66.8	–
FM-2154	Tragoportax	–	–	66	–
FM-2103	Pikermicerus	90.5	41.5	54	0.77
FM-2757	Pikermicerus	–	45	–	–
FM-2803	Pikermicerus	106	45	61	0.74
FM-2332	Prostrepsiceros ?	69.4	26.8	41.4	0.65
FM-2331	Prostrepsiceros ?	74.3	29.4	45.8	0.64
FM-2099	Prostrepsiceros ?	–	~25.8	38.9	–
FM-2098	Gazella	–	21	34.7	0.61
FM-2267	Gazella	54.9	21.4	33.8	0.63

The genus itself seems to have a restricted range, been definitely present in Greece at Pikermi and Samos only, although it may extend to Afghanistan and China ( Geraads et al. 2006b ), but is unknown west of Bulgaria and Greece .