Tsaidamotherium brevirostrum Shi 2014 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Full reference: Q. Shi. 2014. New species of Tsaidamotherium (Bovidae, Artiodactyla) from China sheds new light on the skull morphology and systematics of the genus. Science China Earth Sciences 57(2):258-266

Belongs to Tsaidamotherium according to Q. Shi 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: VPP V 17925 (ranial part of skull, with well-preserved horn-core apparatus, basioccipital and occipital regions. Ventral and facial parts anterior to the basisphenoid and th).

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tsaidamotherium brevirostrum in the database

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