†Rakomeryx Frick 1937 (ruminant)
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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: Dromomerycini 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: Drepanomeryx, Dromomeryx, Subdromomeryx
Subtaxa: Rakomeryx sinclairi
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (14: California, Florida, Nebraska, Oregon collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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