Speleotherium White et al. 2025 (austral scrubox)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Author's preferred name is Logan’s austral scrubox.

Full reference: R. S. White, J. I. Mead, and G. S. Morgan. 2025. Logan's Austral Scrubox, a new ovibovine (Mammalia: Artiodactyla: Bovidae) from Muskox Cave, Eddy County, New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 101:473-494

Parent taxon: Ovibovini according to R. S. White et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Makapania, Nitidarcus

Subtaxa: Speleotherium logani

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Type: Speleotherium logani

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: New Mexico collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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