Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Protoceratidae
Full reference: T. H. Patton and B. E. Taylor. 1973. The Protoceratinae (Mammalia, Tylopoda, Protoceratidae) and the systematics of the Protoceratidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 150(4)
Belongs to Paratoceras according to T. H. Patton and B. E. Taylor 1973
Sister taxa: Paratoceras coatesi, Paratoceras macadamsi, Paratoceras orarius, Paratoceras tedfordi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Trinity River Pit 1, which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Fleming Formation of Texas
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Miocene of Panama (2 collections), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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