Stevenscamelus franki Wilson 1974 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Alternative combination: Poebrotherium franki

Full reference: J. A. Wilson. 1974. Early Tertiary Vertebrate Faunas, Vieja Group and Buck Hill Group, Trans-Pecos Texas: Protoceratidae, Camelidae, Hypertragulidae. Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum 23:1-24

Belongs to Stevenscamelus according to D. R. Prothero et al. 2023

See also Prothero 1996 and Wilson 1974

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Airstrip (TMM 40504), which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Capote Mountain Tuff Formation of Texas

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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