Torontoceros hypogaeus Churcher and Peterson 1982 (deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Full reference: C. S. Churcher and R. L. Peterson. 1982. Chronologic and Environmental Implications of a New Genus of Fossil Deer from Late Wisconsin Deposits at Toronto, Canada. Quaternary Research 18(2):184-195

Belongs to Torontoceros according to C. S. Churcher and R. L. Peterson 1982

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Toronto, Glacial Lake Iroquoi, which is in a Pleistocene lacustrine - large horizon in Canada

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Toronto, Glacial Lake Iroquoi

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