Eocoileus Webb 2000 (deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Full reference: S. D. Webb. 2000. Evolutionary history of New World Cervidae. Antelopes, deer, and relatives: Fossil record, behavioral ecology, systematics and conservation 38-64

Parent taxon: Cervidae according to S. D. Webb 2000

Sister taxa: Agalmaceros, Alcinae, Anoglochis, Bretzia, Capreolinae, Cervalces, Cervavitulus, Cervina, Cervinae, Cervodama, Cervulinae, Cervus guineensis, Charitoceros, Euctenoceros, Eumeryx, Furcifer, Lucentia, Metacervulus, Moschina, Nemomeryx, Palaeoplatyceros, Paracervulus, Plesiometacarpalia, Pliocervinae, Praemegaceros, Pseudaxis, Sangamona, Sangamona fugitiva, Surameryx, Surameryx acrensis, Telemetacarpalia

Subtaxa: Eocoileus gentryorum

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Type: Eocoileus gentryorum

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Hemphillian of United States (1: Tennessee)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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