Barbouromeryx Frick 1937 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Palaeomerycidae

Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669

Parent taxon: Cranioceratini according to D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter 2008

See also Frick 1937, Janis and Manning 1998 and Prothero and Liter 2007

Sister taxa: Bouromeryx, Cranioceras, Pediomeryx, Procranioceras, Yumaceras

Subtaxa: Barbouromeryx (Barbouromeryx) Barbouromeryx (Probarbouromeryx) Barbouromeryx (Protobarbouromeryx) Barbouromeryx cursor Barbouromeryx trigonocorneus

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (11: Colorado, Delaware, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, Wyoming)

• Harrisonian of United States (3: Nebraska)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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