Kyptoceras amatorum Webb 1981 (protoceratid)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Protoceratidae

Full reference: S. D. Webb. 1981. Kyptoceras amatorum, New Genus and Species from the Pliocene of Florida, the Last Protoceratid Artiodactyl. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1(3-4):357-365

Belongs to Kyptoceras according to S. D. Webb 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UF 25711, a skull

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (2: North Carolina collections)

• Hemphillian of United States (1: Florida)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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