Subdromomeryx Frick 1937 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dromomerycidae

Alternative spelling: Dromomeryx (Subdromomeryx)

Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669

Parent taxon: Dromomerycini according to D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter 2008

See also Frick 1937, Morea 1981, Prothero and Liter 2007 and Skinner et al. 1977

Sister taxa: Drepanomeryx, Dromomeryx, Rakomeryx

Subtaxa: Subdromomeryx antilopinus

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Type: Dromomeryx (Subdromomeryx) scotti

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (8: Montana, Nebraska, Nevada collections)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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