†Dremotherium Geoffroy 1833 (musk deer)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Moschidae
Parent taxon: Moschidae according to D. R. Prothero 2007
See also Becker et al. 2010, Carroll 1988 and Mennecart and Métais 2015
Sister taxa: Bedenomeryx, Blastomerycinae, Friburgomeryx, Hispanomeryx, Hydropotopsis, Moschinae, Oriomeryx, Pomelomeryx
Subtaxa: Dremotherium cetinensis Dremotherium feignouxi Dremotherium guthi Dremotherium quercyi
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Greece (2 collections), Spain (1)
• Oligocene of France (5), Germany (1), Mongolia (2), Switzerland (2), Türkiye (1)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
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