Odocoileus salinae Frick 1937 (New World deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Belongs to Odocoileus according to E. Lindsey and E. Lopez 2015

Sister taxa: Odocoileus brachydontus, Odocoileus brachyodontus, Odocoileus cascensis, Odocoileus cooki, Odocoileus dolichopsis, Odocoileus hemionus, Odocoileus laevicornis, Odocoileus lucasi, Odocoileus peruvianus, Odocoileus rothschildi, Odocoileus sellardsiae, Odocoileus sheridanus, Odocoileus virginianus, Cariacus laevicornis, Cariacus brachyceros, Paleoodocoileus salinae, Paleoodocoileus gracilis

Type specimen: F:AM 28284, a mandible (partial left ramus with p2-m3)

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Colombia (1 collection), Ecuador (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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