Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Alternative combinations: Cervus virginianus, Dama virginiana
Synonyms: Odocoileus cooki Frick 1937, Odocoileus sheridanus Frick 1937
Belongs to Odocoileus according to I. Agnarsson and L. J. May-Collado 2008
See also Cisneros 2005, Frick 1937, Hay 1902, Hershkovitz 1982, Hulbert and Pratt 1998, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Leidy 1860, Lundelius 1972, Schultz and Howard 1935 and Wilson 1967
Sister taxa: Navahoceros, Odocoileus brachydontus, Odocoileus brachyodontus, Odocoileus dolichopsis, Odocoileus hemionus, Odocoileus laevicornis, Odocoileus lucasi, Odocoileus peruvianus, Odocoileus rothschildi, Odocoileus salinae, Odocoileus sellardsiae
Subtaxa: Odocoileus virginianus aplodon
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (6: Alberta, Ontario, Quebec collections), Guatemala (2), Mexico (3), Panama (1), United States (126: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Blancan of El Salvador (1), United States (4: Florida)
• Pliocene of Mexico (1)
Total: 145 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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