Morenelaphus Carette 1922 (New World deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Synonyms: Habromeryx Cabrera 1929, Pampaeocervus Carette 1922

Parent taxon: Odocoileinae according to A. E. Zurita et al. 2004

See also Carroll 1988, Grubb 2000, Hershkovitz 1982 and Marshall and Sempere 1991

Sister taxa: Blastocerus, Hippocamelus, Mazama, Odocoileini, Odocoileus, Ozotoceros, Pavlodaria, Pudini, Rohnia

Subtaxa: Morenelaphus brachyceros

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (12 collections), Bolivia (2), Brazil (5), Paraguay (1), Uruguay (2)

Total: 22 collections including 26 occurrences

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