Nalameryx Métais et al. 2009 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Lophiomerycidae

Full reference: G. Métais, J.-L. Welcomme, and S. Ducrocq. 2009. New lophiomerycid ruminants from the Oligocene of the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(1):231-241

Parent taxon: Lophiomerycidae according to G. Métais et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Indomeryx, Lophiomeryx, Zhailimeryx

Subtaxa: Nalameryx savagei Nalameryx sulaimani

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Type: Cryptomeryx savagei

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Oligocene of India (1 collection), Pakistan (2), Turkey (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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