Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Moschidae
Full reference: H. J. Cook. 1934. New artiodactyls from the Oligocene and Lower Miocene of Nebraska. American Midland Naturalist 15(2):148-165
Belongs to Blastomeryx according to H. J. Cook 1934
See also Prothero 2008
Sister taxa: Blastomeryx gemmifer, Blastomeryx vigoratus
Type specimen: No. HC142, a partial skeleton (part maxillae and upper teeth from both sides, two lower molars and parts of limbs and feet). Its type locality is American Museum-Cook Quarry, which is in a Harrisonian terrestrial horizon in the Marsland Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Blastomeryx cursor in the database
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