Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Synonyms: Floridatragulus barbouri White 1947, Hypermekops olseni White 1942

Full reference: T. E. White. 1940. New Miocene Vertebrates From Florida. Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club 18:31-38

Belongs to Floridatragulus according to D. R. Prothero et al. 2023

See also Honey et al. 1998, Maglio 1966, Patton 1967, Patton 1969, White 1940, White 1942 and White 1947

Sister taxa: Floridatragulus nanus, Floridatragulus texanus

Type specimens:

• Floridatragulus dolichanthereus: MCZ 3635, a mandible (a pair of lower jaws with right and left M 1 - Ma, right M 1 lacking anterior lobe, and right M3 lacking the posterior lobe; the angles of both jaws and the ant). Its type locality is Thomas Farm, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Alachua Formation of Florida.
• Floridatragulus barbouri: Its type locality is Thomas Farm, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Alachua Formation of Florida.
• Hypermekops olseni:

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution: found only at Thomas Farm

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.