Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Full reference: J. Leidy. 1847. On a New Genus and Species of Fossil Ruminantia: Poebrotherium wilsoni. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3(12):322-325
Parent taxon: Camelidae according to J. G. Honey et al. 1998
See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Hay 1902, Jiménez-Hidalgo et al. 2015, Lambe 1908, Prothero 1996, Scott 1940, Simpson 1945, Spaulding et al. 2009 and Thewissen et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Aepycamelinae, Altomeryx, Auchenia, Aucheniina, Australocamelus, Camelina, Camelinae, Floridatragulinae, Gomphotherium, Gomphotherium serus, Matthewlabis, Merycotheriina, Miolabinae, Nothokemadinae, Nothokematinae, Oxydactylus, Palauchenia, Paratylopus, Poebrodon, Poebrotheriinae, Priscocamelus, Protolabinae, Protomeryx, Stenomylinae, Stilauchenia, Teleopternus
Subtaxa: Poebrotherium chadronense Poebrotherium eximium Poebrotherium wilsoni
Type: Poebrotherium wilsoni
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Oligocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan), United States (28: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Mexico (1)
• Eocene of Canada (2: Saskatchewan), United States (29: Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 63 collections including 67 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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