Nemomeryx Morea 1981 (deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Full reference: M. F. Morea. 1981. The Massacre Lake local fauna (Mammalia, Hemingfordian) from northwestern Washoe County, Nevada. Ph. D. thesis UC Riverside 247

Parent taxon: Cervidae according to M. F. Morea 1981

Sister taxa: Agalmaceros, Alcinae, Anoglochis, Bretzia, Capreolinae, Cervalces, Cervavitulus, Cervina, Cervinae, Cervodama, Cervulinae, Cervus guineensis, Charitoceros, Eocoileus, Euctenoceros, Eumeryx, Furcifer, Lucentia, Metacervulus, Moschina, Palaeoplatyceros, Paracervulus, Plesiometacarpalia, Pliocervinae, Praemegaceros, Pseudaxis, Sangamona, Sangamona fugitiva, Surameryx, Surameryx acrensis, Telemetacarpalia

Subtaxa: Nemomeryx vyaensis

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Type: Nemomeryx vyaensis

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at Massacre Lake RV-7043 (Miocene of Nevada)

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