Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Parent taxon: Camelinae according to S. Lynch et al. 2020
See also Harris et al. 2010, Honey et al. 1998, Stanley et al. 1994 and Webb 1965
Sister taxa: Alforjas, Camelopini, Hesperocamelus, Lamini, Prochenia, Protolabidini
Subtaxa: Camelops Camelus Gigantocamelus Megacamelus Megatylopus Paracamelus Titanotylopus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Algeria (1 collection), Canada (9: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon), China (1), Egypt (3), Ethiopia (3), Honduras (1), Israel (1), Kazakhstan (2), Kenya (1), Mexico (12), Mongolia (1), Morocco (1), Romania (1), Syria (2), Tajikistan (2), Turkey (1), United States (151: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming)
• Blancan of Mexico (6), United States (84: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Texas, Washington)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1), Ethiopia (1), India (1), Kenya (1), Malawi (1), Tajikistan (1)
• Pliocene of Bulgaria (1), China (2), Ethiopia (3), Hungary (2), India (4), Kazakhstan (3), Kenya (2), Mexico (1), Moldova (6), Morocco (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (3), Tajikistan (3), Tanzania (1), Tunisia (1), Ukraine (5), United States (3: California, Texas)
• MN 13 of Turkey (1)
• Hemphillian of Canada (1: Alberta), Mexico (12), United States (49: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chad (1)
• Miocene of Mexico (1), Spain (1), United States (23: Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas)
Total: 420 collections including 451 occurrences