Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Alternative spelling: Neotragoceras
Full reference: W. D. Matthew and H. J. Cook. 1909. A Pliocene fauna from western Nebraska. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 26(27):361-414
Parent taxon: Boselaphini according to J. E. Martin and J. I. Mead 2022
See also Carroll 1988, Gazin 1935, Matthew and Cook 1909 and Webb 1998
Sister taxa: Austroportax, Boselaphus, Elachistoceras, Eotragus, Kipsigicerus, Mirabilocerus, Parabos, Pikermicerus, Protragocerus, Sivoreas, Tetracerus, Tragoportax
Subtaxa: Neotragocerus improvisus Neotragocerus lindgreni
Type: Neotragocerus improvisus
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of Canada (1: Alberta collection), United States (5: Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada)
• Miocene of United States (1: Nebraska)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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