Delahomeryx Stevens et al. 1969 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla

Full reference: M. S. Stevens, J. B. Stevens, and M. R. Dawson. 1969. New Early Miocene Formation and Vertebrate Local Fauna, Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas. Pearce-Sellards Series 15:1-15

Parent taxon: Ruminantia according to S. D. Webb 1998

See also McKenna and Bell 1997 and Stevens et al. 1969

Sister taxa: Agriochoeridae, Amphimoschus, Andegamerycidae, Anoplotheriadae, Archaeomerycidae, Bovoidea, Giraffoidea, Hispanomerycidae, Krabitherium, Merycotherium, Mosaicomeryx, Paalitherium, Palaeohypsodontus, Pecora, Prodremotherium, Sanitherium, Thandaungia, Tragulidae, Tragulina

Subtaxa: Delahomeryx browni

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Type: Delahomeryx browni

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Harrisonian of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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