Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Full reference: W. Dong. 2007. New material of Muntiacinae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of the northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China. Comptes Rendus Palevol 6:335-343
Belongs to Muntiacus according to W. Dong 2007
Sister taxa: Muntiacus atherodes, Muntiacus bohlini, Muntiacus crinifrons, Muntiacus feae, Muntiacus fenghoensis, Muntiacus gongshanensis, Muntiacus lacustris, Muntiacus leilaoensis, Muntiacus montanus, Muntiacus moschatus, Muntiacus muntjak, Muntiacus nanus, Muntiacus puhoatensis, Muntiacus putaoensis, Muntiacus reevesi, Muntiacus rooseveltorum, Muntiacus truongsonensis, Muntiacus vuquangensis, Muntiacus zhaotongensis
Type specimen: IVPP V13086 (a nearly complete shed right antler). Its type locality is IVPP locality CD9805, which is in a Miocene terrestrial sandstone in China.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: found only at IVPP locality CD9805
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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