Dromomeryx
| Dromomeryx Temporal range: Miocene | |
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| Dromomeryx borealis fossils | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Suborder: | Ruminantia |
| Family: | Palaeomerycidae |
| Subfamily: | Dromomerycinae |
| Genus: | Dromomeryx Douglass, 1909 |
Dromomeryx is an extinct genus of Artiodactyla, of the family Palaeomerycidae, endemic to North America.[1]
References
- ↑ Semprebon, G.; Janis, C.; Solounias, N. (2004). "The diets of the Dromomerycidae (Mammalia: Artiodactyla) and their response to Miocene vegetational change". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24 (2): 427. doi:10.1671/2431.
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