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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFD77FDCF303E3344" bold="true" box="[741,888,588,613]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Samotherium</emphasis>
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cf.
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFC33FDCF30A43344" bold="true" box="[929,994,588,613]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">major</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="8BCA093AD343870FFD36FD0B30CA3263" blockId="7.[676,1209,648,841]" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">MATERIAL EXAMINED AND MEASUREMENTS (in mm). — Distal part of tibia (AK2-506): DT dist = 106.6, DAP dist = 76.0; part of tibia (AK4-203): DT diaph = 70.0, DAP diaph = 52.5; talus (AK7-28): L lat = 109.5, DT dist = 74.0; (GOK-198): L lat = 105.2, L med = 92.0, DT dist = 68.6; cubonavicular (AK11-65a): DT max = 88.7, DAP max = 77.0.</paragraph>
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DESCRIPTION AND DISCUSSION (
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)
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The presence of a second large giraffid in Akkaşdagwı is poorly but certainly documented by a few postcranial elements. Although the absolute dimensions of the available specimens are slightly smaller than those of
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFC05FB8F377B3504" box="[919,1085,1036,1061]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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, their proportions and some morphological characters clearly separate them from this genus: the lateral malleolus surface of the distal tibia is reduced (large in
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFC98FB0F30F73584" box="[778,945,1164,1189]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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); the proximal trochlea of the talus (
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<figureCitation id="134E15BFD343870FFCB9FB2F302F35E4" box="[811,873,1196,1221]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="8.[678,689,706,723]" captionTargetBox="[689,1209,220,674]" captionTargetId="figure-1424@8.[698,1227,203,699]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIG. 8. — Scatter diagram “Llat against DTdist” of talus of Helladotherium sp., Akkaşdağı, Turkey (GOK-197) and Samotherium cf. major, Akkaşdağı, Turkey (AK7-28, GOK-198) in comparison with Helladotherium from several sites, Samotherium major from Samos (MGL collection), Kemiklitepe A,B (KTA,B), Taşkınpaşa (TAS), Samotherium sp. from Kemiklitepe D (KTD) and Samotherium boissieri from Samos (BMNH and MGL collections) (data from Şenyürek 1954; and pers. data)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4665416" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4665416/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
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) is moderately unequal (clearly asymmetrical in
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFCF2FB4F374C35C4" box="[864,1034,1228,1253]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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); the proximolateral tuberosity of the calcanear facet is weak (usually strong in
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFCEAFA8F37633404" box="[888,1061,1292,1317]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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); the medial ridge of the plantar trochlea is continuous (presence of notch in
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFCF6FACF374F3444" box="[868,1033,1356,1381]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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) and presents a large, shallow and round imprint at its lateral base (absent in
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFCF2FA0F37523484" box="[864,1044,1420,1445]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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) (
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); the cubonavicular is longer transversally than anteroposteriorly (squarish in
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFC35FA4F370D34C4" box="[935,1099,1484,1509]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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). This set of morphological features is indicative of
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFBE4FA6F31B13704" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Samotherium</emphasis>
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(
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD343870FFC0FF98F37723704" author="GERAADS D." box="[925,1076,1548,1573]" pageId="7" pageNumber="742" refId="ref6315" refString="GERAADS D. 1974. - Les giraffides du Miocene superieur de la region de Thessalonique (Grece). These de 3 e cycle, Universite Paris VI, France, 102 p." type="book" year="1974">Geraads 1974</bibRefCitation>
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; pers. data). The
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species
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<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D343870FFCF4F9AF37143764" authorityName="Forsyth-Major" authorityYear="1888" box="[870,1106,1580,1605]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="7" pageNumber="742" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boissieri">
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<emphasis id="B901D528D343870FFCF4F9AF37143764" box="[870,1106,1580,1605]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="742">Samotherium boissieri</emphasis>
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Forsyth- Major, 1888 (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD343870FFCD7F9CF30A63744" author="GERAADS D." box="[837,992,1612,1637]" pageId="7" pageNumber="742" pagination="159 - 173" refId="ref6417" refString="GERAADS D. 1994. - Les gisements de mam- miferes du Miocene superieur de Kemiklitepe, Turquie: 8. Giraffidae. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle 4 e ser., section C, 16 (1): 159 - 173." type="journal article" year="1994">Geraads 1994</bibRefCitation>
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), originally known from the late Miocene deposits of Samos island (
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), appears to present a great size variabili- ty. Based on the works of
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FE38FF4F311431C4" author="BOHLIN B." box="[426,594,204,229]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="1 - 178" refId="ref6186" refString="BOHLIN B. 1926. - Die Familie Giraffidae. Palaeontologica Sinica ser. C, 4 (1): 1 - 178." type="journal article" year="1926">Bohlin (1926)</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FFE3FF6F32633024" author="SENYUREK M. S." box="[113,293,236,261]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="1 - 32" refId="ref7121" refString="SENYUREK M. S. 1954. - A study of the remains of Samotherium found at Taskinpasa. Ankara Universitesi Dil ve Tahir-Cografya Fakultesi Dergisi 12 (1 - 2): 1 - 32." type="journal article" year="1954">Şenyürek (1954)</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FEA0FF6F329C3024" author="GERAADS D." box="[306,474,236,261]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="159 - 173" refId="ref6417" refString="GERAADS D. 1994. - Les gisements de mam- miferes du Miocene superieur de Kemiklitepe, Turquie: 8. Giraffidae. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle 4 e ser., section C, 16 (1): 159 - 173." type="journal article" year="1994">Geraads (1994)</bibRefCitation>
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refined the specific status of
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<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FE83FE8F32E73004" box="[273,417,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium</emphasis>
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from Samos, recognizing two species,
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<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FEC7FEAF328A3064" box="[341,460,300,325]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">S. boissieri</emphasis>
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Forsyth-Major, 1888
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and
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<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FF77FECF32073044" box="[229,321,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">S. major</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FED9FECF32993044" author="BOHLIN B." box="[331,479,332,357]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="1 - 178" refId="ref6186" refString="BOHLIN B. 1926. - Die Familie Giraffidae. Palaeontologica Sinica ser. C, 4 (1): 1 - 178." type="journal article" year="1926">Bohlin, 1926</bibRefCitation>
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, the latter one considered as a successor of the former. We also consider the classical
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<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FEFEFE0F31463084" authorityName="Forsyth-Major" authorityYear="1888" box="[364,512,396,421]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FEFEFE0F31463084" box="[364,512,396,421]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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stock from Samos as certainly bi-specific. Study of the Forsyth-Major collections (MGL, BMNH), as well as of the new material collected during the last years (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FF7CFD8F32813304" author="KOUFOS G. D. & SYRIDES G. E. & KOSTOPOULOS D. S. & KOLIADIMOU K. K. & SYLVESTROU I. A. & SEITANIDIS G. C. & VLACHOU T. D." box="[238,455,524,549]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="877 - 885" refId="ref6921" refString="KOUFOS G. D., SYRIDES G. E., KOSTOPOULOS D. S., KOLIADIMOU K. K., SYLVESTROU I. A., SEITANIDIS G. C. F VLACHOU T. D. 1997. - New excavations in the Neogene mammalian localities of Mytilinii, Samos Island, Greece. Geodiversitas 19 (4): 877 - 885." type="journal article" year="1997">
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Koufos
|
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<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FEDBFD8F32C43304" box="[329,386,524,549]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">et al.</emphasis>
|
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1997
|
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</bibRefCitation>
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; and pers. data) allow us to recognize two forms of certainly different stratigraphic origin, similar but not identical in cranial morphology and different in size. According to the new available magnetostratigraphic data (
|
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<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FE94FD2F314133E4" author="KOSTOPOULOS D. S. & SEN S. & KOUFOS G. D." box="[262,519,684,709]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="779 - 794" refId="ref6874" refString="KOSTOPOULOS D. S., SEN S. F KOUFOS G. D. 2003. - Magnetostratigraphy and revised chronology of the late Miocene mammal localities of Samos, Greece. International Journal of Earth Sciences 92 (5): 779 - 794." type="journal article" year="2003">
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||
Kostopoulos
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FE06FD2F328E33E4" box="[404,456,684,709]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">et al.</emphasis>
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||
2003
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
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||
), the fossiliferous levels yielding
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FEF6FD4F329533C4" authorityName="Forsyth-Major" authorityYear="1888" box="[356,467,716,741]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boissieri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FEF6FD4F329533C4" box="[356,467,716,741]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">S. boissieri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(“Stefano”, Qx, Q4) are certainly older than those with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FDBEFD6F31C03224" authorityName="Bohlin" authorityYear="1926" box="[556,646,748,773]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="major">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FDBEFD6F31C03224" box="[556,646,748,773]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">S. major</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(“Andriano”, Q1).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF0A59B2D34C8700FD34FD4137283249" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4665416" ID-Zenodo-Dep="4665416" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4665416/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" startId="8.[678,689,706,723]" targetBox="[689,1209,220,674]" targetPageId="8">
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<paragraph id="8BCA093AD34C8700FD34FD4137283249" blockId="8.[678,1211,706,872]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">
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||
FIG. 8. — Scatter diagram “L
|
||
<subScript id="17F10B7FD34C8700FC0DFD4F30E833F8" attach="left" box="[927,942,716,729]" fontSize="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">lat</subScript>
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against DT
|
||
<subScript id="17F10B7FD34C8700FB81FD4F376C33F8" attach="right" box="[1043,1066,716,729]" fontSize="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">dist</subScript>
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||
” of talus of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FB05FD41304D33C9" authorityName="Gaudry" authorityYear="1860" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Helladotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FB05FD41304D33C9" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Helladotherium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp., Akkaşdağı, Turkey (GOK-197) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FBF5FD5430DF33DF" authority=", Akkasdagi" authorityName="Akkasdagi" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="major">
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||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FBF5FD54318833DF" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium</emphasis>
|
||
cf.
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FD67FD6E306E33DF" box="[757,808,749,766]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">major</emphasis>
|
||
, Akkaşdağı
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, Turkey (AK7-28, GOK-198) in comparison with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FCA9FC8130FA3232" authorityName="Gaudry" authorityYear="1860" box="[827,956,770,787]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Helladotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FCA9FC8130FA3232" box="[827,956,770,787]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Helladotherium</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from several sites,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FBFAFC8130413209" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="major">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FBFAFC8130413209" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium major</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Samos (MGL collection), Kemiklitepe A,B (KTA,B), Taşkınpaşa (TAS),
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FC1BFCAE30BE321F" authorityName="Forsyth-Major" authorityYear="1888" box="[905,1016,813,830]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FC1BFCAE30BE321F" box="[905,1016,813,830]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. from Kemiklitepe D (KTD) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FD6DFCC130FE3272" authorityName="Forsyth-Major" authorityYear="1888" box="[767,952,834,851]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boissieri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FD6DFCC130FE3272" box="[767,952,834,851]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium boissieri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Samos (BMNH and MGL collections) (data from
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FCF6FCD430A63249" author="SENYUREK M. S." box="[868,992,855,872]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="1 - 32" refId="ref7121" refString="SENYUREK M. S. 1954. - A study of the remains of Samotherium found at Taskinpasa. Ankara Universitesi Dil ve Tahir-Cografya Fakultesi Dergisi 12 (1 - 2): 1 - 32." type="journal article" year="1954">Şenyürek 1954</bibRefCitation>
|
||
; and pers. data).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BCA093AD34C8700FFE3FCAF32BA32C4" blockId="8.[113,646,204,997]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">
|
||
In comparison to the known
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FE37FCAF31773264" authorityName="Forsyth-Major" authorityYear="1888" box="[421,561,812,837]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FE37FCAF31773264" box="[421,561,812,837]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
species, the Akkaşdagwı form appears dimensionally closer to the large samotheres referred to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FE4EFCEF317432A4" box="[476,562,876,901]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="major">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FE4EFCEF317432A4" box="[476,562,876,901]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">S. major</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="134E15BFD34C8700FDD2FCEF313B32A4" box="[576,637,876,901]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="8.[678,689,706,723]" captionTargetBox="[689,1209,220,674]" captionTargetId="figure-1424@8.[698,1227,203,699]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIG. 8. — Scatter diagram “Llat against DTdist” of talus of Helladotherium sp., Akkaşdağı, Turkey (GOK-197) and Samotherium cf. major, Akkaşdağı, Turkey (AK7-28, GOK-198) in comparison with Helladotherium from several sites, Samotherium major from Samos (MGL collection), Kemiklitepe A,B (KTA,B), Taşkınpaşa (TAS), Samotherium sp. from Kemiklitepe D (KTD) and Samotherium boissieri from Samos (BMNH and MGL collections) (data from Şenyürek 1954; and pers. data)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4665416" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4665416/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
|
||
) from the upper horizons of Samos, VAT, and KTA,B (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FF47FC2F323732E4" author="GERAADS D." box="[213,369,940,965]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="269 - 276" refId="ref6350" refString="GERAADS D. 1978. - Les Palaeotraginae (Giraffidae, Mammalia) du Miocene superieur de la region de Thessalonique (Grece). Geologie mediterraneenne 5 (2): 269 - 276." type="journal article" year="1978">Geraads 1978</bibRefCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFE474CBD34C8700FE17FC2F32F832E4" author="GERAADS D." box="[389,446,940,965]" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" pagination="159 - 173" refId="ref6417" refString="GERAADS D. 1994. - Les gisements de mam- miferes du Miocene superieur de Kemiklitepe, Turquie: 8. Giraffidae. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle 4 e ser., section C, 16 (1): 159 - 173." type="journal article" year="1994">1994</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) and it could be referred to as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7572B9D34C8700FE96FC4F32B332C4" box="[260,501,972,997]" class="Mammalia" family="Giraffidae" genus="Samotherium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Artiodactyla" pageId="8" pageNumber="743" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="major">
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FE96FC4F32D632C4" box="[260,400,972,997]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">Samotherium</emphasis>
|
||
cf.
|
||
<emphasis id="B901D528D34C8700FE2AFC4F32B332C4" box="[440,501,972,997]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="743">major</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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