†Hesperocamelus Macdonald 1949 (camel)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Full reference: J. R. Macdonald. 1949. A New Clarendonian Fauna From Northeastern Nevada. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 28(7):173-194
Parent taxon: Camelinae according to J. G. Honey et al. 1998
See also Carroll 1988 and Macdonald 1949
Sister taxa: Alforjas, Camelini, Camelopini, Lamini, Procamelus minor, Prochenia, Protolabidini
Subtaxa: Hesperocamelus stylodon
Type: Hesperocamelus stylodon
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: California, Nevada collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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