Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Moschidae
Alternative spelling: Blastomeryx (Parablastomeryx)
Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669
Parent taxon: Blastomerycinae according to D. R. Prothero 2008
See also Emry and Eshelman 1998, Frick 1937, Prothero 2007, Tedford et al. 1987 and Webb 1998
Sister taxa: Blastomeryx, Longirostromeryx, Machaeromeryx, Problastomeryx, Pseudoblastomeryx
Subtaxa: Parablastomeryx floridanus Parablastomeryx gregorii
Type: Parablastomeryx gregorii
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), Panama (1), United States (9: Florida, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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