Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Full reference: M. Schlosser. 1903. Die fossilen Saugethiere Chinas nebst einer Odontographie der recenten Antilopen. Abhandlungen der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Parent taxon: Camelini according to J. M. Harris et al. 2010
See also Carroll 1988 and Webb 1965
Sister taxa: Camelops, Camelus, Gigantocamelus, Megacamelus, Megatylopus, Titanotylopus
Subtaxa: Paracamelus agguirrei Paracamelus alexejevi Paracamelus alutensis Paracamelus arenicola Paracamelus gigas Paracamelus khersonensis
Type: Paracamelus gigas
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Romania (1), Tajikistan (1), Turkey (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of China (1), Tajikistan (1)
• Pliocene of Bulgaria (1), China (2), Kazakhstan (3), Moldova (6), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (3), Ukraine (2)
• MN 13 of Turkey (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chad (1)
• Miocene of Spain (1), United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 29 collections including 30 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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