Ramoceros (Paramoceros) palmatus Frick 1937 (pronghorn)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae

Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669

Belongs to Ramoceros (Paramoceros) according to C. Frick 1937

Sister taxa: Ramoceros (Paramoceros) brevicornis, Ramoceros (Paramoceros) marthae

Type specimen: F:AM 31580, a partial skull (Left horn on cranial fragment, tips broken)

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ramoceros (Paramoceros) palmatus in the database

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