†Archaeomeryx Matthew and Granger 1925 (ruminant)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Archaeomerycidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1925. New mammals from the Shara Murun Eocene of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 196:1-11
Parent taxon: Archaeomerycidae according to I. A. Vislobokova 2001
See also Carroll 1988 and Matthew and Granger 1925
Sister taxa: Irrawadymeryx, Miomeryx, Notomeryx, Paukkaungmeryx, Xinjiangmeryx
Subtaxa: Archaeomeryx optatus
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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