Hispanomeryx Morales et al. 1981 (musk deer)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Moschidae

Parent taxon: Moschidae according to D. R. Prothero 2007

See also Pickford et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Bedenomeryx, Blastomerycinae, Dremotherium, Friburgomeryx, Hydropotopsis, Moschinae, Oriomeryx, Pomelomeryx

Subtaxa: Hispanomeryx andrewsi Hispanomeryx aragonensis Hispanomeryx daamsi Hispanomeryx duriensis Hispanomeryx lacetanus

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Type: Hispanomeryx duriensis

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (1 collection), Spain (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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