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Palaeomeryx
Taxonomy
Palaeomeryx was named by von Meyer (1834). It is not extant. Its type is Palaeomeryx kaupi.
It was assigned to Cervulinae by Hay (1902); to Palaeomerycinae by Matthew (1904), Prothero and Liter (2007); and to Palaeomerycidae by Hamilton (1978), Carroll (1988), Sach and Heizmann (2001), Sánchez et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Cervulinae by Hay (1902); to Palaeomerycinae by Matthew (1904), Prothero and Liter (2007); and to Palaeomerycidae by Hamilton (1978), Carroll (1988), Sach and Heizmann (2001), Sánchez et al. (2015).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1834 | Palaeomeryx von Meyer |
| 1902 | Palaeomeryx Hay p. 682 |
| 1904 | Palaeomeryx Matthew p. 127 |
| 1978 | Palaeomeryx Hamilton p. 498 |
| 1988 | Palaeomeryx Carroll |
| 1995 | Sinomeryx Duranthon et al. |
| 2001 | Palaeomeryx Sach and Heizmann p. 39 |
| 2007 | Palaeomeryx Prothero and Liter p. 244 |
| 2015 | Palaeomeryx Sánchez et al. p. 7 |
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G. †Palaeomeryx von Meyer 1834
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†Palaeomeryx kaupi von Meyer 1834
†Palaeomeryx magnus Lartet 1851
Invalid names: Sinomeryx Duranthon et al. 1995 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available