Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Full reference: G. E. Lewis. 1968. Stratigraphic Paleontology of the Barstow Formation in the Alvord Mountain Area, San Bernardino County, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 600-C:75-79
Belongs to Protolabis according to J. G. Honey et al. 1998
See also Honey 2007 and Lewis 1968
Sister taxa: Protolabis angustidens, Protolabis coartatus, Protolabis gracilis, Protolabis heterodontus, Protolabis inaequidens, Protolabis saxeus, Protolabis yavapaiensis
Type specimen: LACM (CIT) 450/4033, a partial skeleton (a skull (with R. I3, C/, P1-2, roots of P3-4, M2-3. L. I1-3, C/ P1, roots of P2-4, M1, M2-3) an incomplete left ramus (with a root of p2, p3-4, roots of m1, m2-). Its type locality is Alvord Mountain (USGS D301), which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Barstow Formation of California.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution: found only at Alvord Mountain (USGS D301)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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