†Merriamoceros Frick 1937 (pronghorn)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae
Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669
Parent taxon: Antilocapridae according to C. M. Janis and E. Manning 1998
Sister taxa: Antilocapra, Antilocaprinae, Cosorycinae, Hayoceros, Hexameryx, Ilingoceros, Merycodontinae, Merycodus, Paracosoryx, Plioceros, Ramocerotinae, Submeryceros, Texoceros
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (6: California, Montana, Utah collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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