Ozotoceros Ameghino 1891 (New World deer)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Parent taxon: Odocoileinae according to I. Agnarsson and L. J. May-Collado 2008
See also Carroll 1988, Deschamps 2005, Grubb 2000, Hershkovitz 1982 and Salles et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Blastocerus, Hippocamelus, Mazama, Morenelaphus, Odocoileini, Odocoileus, Pavlodaria, Pudini, Rohnia
Subtaxa: Ozotoceros bezoarticus
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (7 collections), Brazil (2), Uruguay (3)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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