Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Full reference: J. R. Macdonald. 1956. A new Clarendonian mammalian fauna from the Truckee Formation of western Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 30(1):186-202
Belongs to Aepycamelus according to J. R. Macdonald 1956
See also Honey et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Aepycamelus alexandrae, Aepycamelus elrodi, Aepycamelus giraffinus, Aepycamelus major, Aepycamelus priscus, Aepycamelus procerus, Aepycamelus robustus, Aepycamelus stocki, Alticamelus altus
Type specimen: UCMP 38668, a skull (nearly perfect cranium with complete upper dentition). Its type locality is Brady Pocket, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Truckee Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution: found only at Brady Pocket
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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