Notomeryx major Guo et al. 1999 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Archaeomerycidae

Full reference: J.-W. Guo, T. Qi, and H.-J. Sheng. 1999. A restudy of the Eocene ruminants from Baise and Yongle basins, Guangxi, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 37(1):18-39

Belongs to Notomeryx according to J.-W. Guo et al. 1999

Sister taxon: Notomeryx besensis

Type specimen: IVPP V 11484.1, a tooth (Left M2). Its type locality is Tangshao, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Nadu Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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