- Africa, and
parts of
Europe from the late
Miocene and
early Pleistocene.
Sivatheres may
include subtaxa Bramatherium, Hydaspitherium, Indratherium, Lyra,...
- two hypotheses. One is the
climacoceratids were the
ancestors of the
sivatheres, as both
groups were large, deer-like
giraffoids with
branching antler-like...
- If this
classification is correct, it
would represent the
oldest known sivathere. The Lyra
fossil material was
discovered in
sediments of the
Chinji Formation...
- Ruminantia, Pecora) from the late
Miocene of Spain, and the
evolution of the
sivathere-samothere lineage". PLOS ONE. 12 (11): e0185378. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1285378R...
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Darren (April 25, 2011). "What
happened with that
Sumerian '
sivathere'
figurine after Colbert's
paper of 1936? Well, a lot".
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happened with that
Sumerian '
sivathere'
figurine after Colbert's
paper of 1936? Well, a lot.
Tetrapod Zoology...
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light on
dental intra-clade
morphological variability of Late
Miocene sivatheres".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology. 41 (1): e1898976. Bibcode:2021JVPal...
- Ruminantia, Pecora) from the late
Miocene of Spain, and the
evolution of the
sivathere-samothere lineage". PLOS ONE. 12 (11): e0185378. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1285378R...
