Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Alternative combination: Procamelus benedentatus

Synonyms: Procamelus concerptus Hay 1924, Protolabis francisi Hay 1924

Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1924. Description of some fossil vertebrates from the Upper Miocene of Texas. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 37:1-18

Belongs to Oxydactylus according to J. G. Honey et al. 1998

See also Hay 1924, Patton 1967, Patton 1969 and Webb 1969

Sister taxa: Oxydactylus campestris, Oxydactylus lacota, Oxydactylus longipes, Oxydactylus lulli, Oxydactylus wyomingensis

Type specimens:

• Oxydactylus benedentatus: Its type locality is Garvin Gully, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Oakville Formation of Texas
• Procamelus concerptus: Its type locality is Garvin Gully, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Oakville Formation of Texas.
• Protolabis francisi: Its type locality is Garvin Gully, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Oakville Formation of Texas.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution: found only at Garvin Gully

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