†Plesiomeryx huerzeleri Berger 1959 (even-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cainotheriidae
Belongs to Plesiomeryx according to R. Weppe et al. 2019
See also Blondel 2005 and Erfurt and Metais 2007
Sister taxon: Plesiomeryx cadurcensis
Type specimen: BSP1952 II 1149, a skull. Its type locality is Gaimersheim, which is in a MP 28 fissure fill horizon in Germany.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (2 collections), Germany (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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