Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1896. New and Little Known Mammalia from the Port Kennedy Bone Deposit. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 48:378-394
Belongs to Odocoileus according to O. P. Hay 1923
Sister taxa: Odocoileus brachydontus, Odocoileus brachyodontus, Odocoileus cascensis, Odocoileus cooki, Odocoileus dolichopsis, Odocoileus hemionus, Odocoileus lucasi, Odocoileus peruvianus, Odocoileus rothschildi, Odocoileus salinae, Odocoileus sellardsiae, Odocoileus sheridanus, Odocoileus virginianus, Paleoodocoileus salinae, Paleoodocoileus gracilis, Cariacus brachyceros, Cariacus laevicornis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Port Kennedy Cave, which is in an Irvingtonian cave horizon in Pennsylvania
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Odocoileus laevicornis in the database
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