†Iberomeryx minor Filhol 1882 (chevrotain)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tragulidae
Alternative combination: Bachitherium minor
Synonyms: Iberomeryx matsoui Heissig 1987, Iberomeryx minus Sudre and Blondel 1996
Belongs to Iberomeryx according to B. Mennecart et al. 2011
See also Vislobokova 2001
Sister taxon: Iberomeryx parvus
Type specimens:
- Iberomeryx minor: MNHN QU4234, a mandible
- Iberomeryx matsoui:
- Iberomeryx minus:
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (6 collections), Spain (1), Switzerland (3)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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