Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Alternative combinations: Cariacus dolichopsis, Dama dolichopsis
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1878. Descriptions of new extinct Vertebrata from the Upper Tertiary and Dakota Formations. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 4(2):379-396
Belongs to Odocoileus according to W. L. Engels 1932
See also Cope 1878, Frick 1937 and Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Odocoileus brachydontus, Odocoileus brachyodontus, Odocoileus cascensis, Odocoileus cooki, Odocoileus hemionus, Odocoileus laevicornis, Odocoileus lucasi, Odocoileus peruvianus, Odocoileus rothschildi, Odocoileus salinae, Odocoileus sellardsiae, Odocoileus sheridanus, Odocoileus virginianus, Cariacus brachyceros, Cariacus laevicornis, Paleoodocoileus salinae, Paleoodocoileus gracilis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Odocoileus dolichopsis in the database
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