Nanotragulus Lull 1922 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Hypertragulidae

Full reference: R. S. Lull. 1922. Primitive Pecora in Yale Museum. American Journal of Science 200

Parent taxon: Hypertragulidae according to I. A. Vislobokova 2001

See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Cook 1934, Gazin 1955, Matthew 1926 and Vislobokova 1998

Sister taxa: Hypertragulinae, Hypertragulus

Subtaxa: Nanotragulus fontanus Nanotragulus loomisi Nanotragulus ordinatus

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Type: Nanotragulus loomisi

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (1: Texas collection)

• Harrisonian of United States (13: Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)

• Arikareean of United States (13: California, Florida, Nebraska, Oregon, South Dakota, Wyoming)

• Oligocene of United States (26: California, Florida, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Mexico (1)

Total: 54 collections each including a single occurrence

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