Euprox altus Wang and Zhang 2011 (deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae

Full reference: L.-H. Wang and Z.-Q. Zhang. 2011. A new species of Euprox (Cervidae, Mammalia) from the Middle Miocene of Damiao, Nei Mongol, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 49(365):365-376

Belongs to Euprox according to L.-H. Wang and Z.-Q. Zhang 2011

Sister taxa: Euprox furcatus, Euprox grandis, Euprox robustus

Type specimen: IVPP V 17738.5, an other (nearly complete shed right antler). Its type locality is IVPP DM01, which is in a Miocene terrestrial claystone in China.

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: found only at IVPP DM01

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