Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Palaeomerycidae
Alternative combinations: Blastomeryx antilopinus, Dromomeryx antilopinus, Palaeomeryx antilopinus
Synonyms: Cranioceras kinseyi Frick 1937, Dromomeryx (Subdromomeryx) scotti Frick 1937, Dromomeryx (Subdromomeryx) wilsoni Frick 1937, Rakomeryx kinseyi Frick 1937, Subdromomeryx scotti Frick 1937, Subdromomeryx wilsoni Frick 1937
Full reference: W. B. Scott. 1893. The Mammals of the Deep River Beds. The American Naturalist 27(319):659-662
Belongs to Subdromomeryx according to D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter 2008
See also Douglass 1909, Frick 1937, Hay 1902, Janis and Manning 1998, Matthew 1904, Morea 1981, Prothero and Liter 2007, Scott 1893, Skinner et al. 1977 and Tedford et al. 1987
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (7: Montana, Nebraska, Nevada collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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