Procavia antiqua

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hyracoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Atlantogenata Superordo: Afrotheria Cladus: Paenungulatomorpha Grandordo: Paenungulata Ordo: Hyracoidea

Familia: Procaviidae
Genus: Procavia
Species: †

Procavia antiqua Broom, 1934

Lectotype: Albany Museum Catalog # 419A

Type locality: "Hrdlicka's Cave, Taung, South Africa"

Broom, R 1934. On the fossil remains associated with Australopithecus africanus South African Journal of Science 31: 471–480.
Churcher, C.S. 1956. The Fossil Hyracoidea of the Transvaal and Taungs Deposits Annals of the Transvaal Museum 22 (4): 477–501.
Schwartz, G.T. 1997. Re-evaluation of the Plio-Pleistocene Hyraxes (Mammalia: Procaviidae) from South Africa Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 206 (3): 365–383.