†Torontoceros Churcher and Peterson 1982 (deer)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Full reference: C. S. Churcher and R. L. Peterson. 1982. Chronologic and Environmental Implications of a New Genus of Fossil Deer from Late Wisconsin Deposits at Toronto, Canada. Quaternary Research 18(2):184-195
Parent taxon: Cervinae according to C. S. Churcher and R. L. Peterson 1982
Sister taxa: Arvernoceros, Candiacervus, Cervini, Croizetoceros, Eucladoceros, Megacerini, Megaloceros, Metacervocerus, Muntiacini, Praedama, Praeelaphus, Praesinomegaceros
Subtaxa: Torontoceros hypogaeus
Type: Torontoceros hypogaeus
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at Toronto, Glacial Lake Iroquoi (Quaternary of Ontario)
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