Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Moschidae
Full reference: M. Aiglstorfer, L. Costeur, B. Mennecart and E. P. J. Heizmann. 2017. Micromeryx? eiselei—A new moschid species from Steinheim am Albuch, Germany, and the first comprehensive description of moschid cranial material from the Miocene of Central Europe. PLoS ONE 12(10):e0185679
Belongs to Micromeryx according to M. Aiglstorfer et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Micromeryx azanzae, Micromeryx flourensianus
Type specimen: NMB Sth. 833, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Steinheim am Albuch, which is in a MN 7 + 8 lacustrine - small siliciclastic/limestone in Germany.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer
Distribution: found only at Steinheim am Albuch
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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