Mazama Rafinesque 1817 (brocket deer)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Parent taxon: Odocoileinae according to I. Agnarsson and L. J. May-Collado 2008
See also Cisneros 2005, Grubb 2000, Hershkovitz 1982 and Salles et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Blastocerus, Hippocamelus, Morenelaphus, Odocoileus, Ozotoceros, Pavlodaria, Pudini, Rohnia
Subtaxa: Mazama americana Mazama bororo Mazama bricenii Mazama chunyi Mazama nana Mazama nemorivaga Mazama pandora Mazama rufina Mazama temama
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (2 collections), Brazil (19), Colombia (1), Guatemala (2), Panama (1), Peru (3), Venezuela (1)
• Blancan of El Salvador (1)
Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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