Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dromomerycidae
Alternative combination: Pediomeryx hamiltoni
Full reference: S. D. Webb. 1983. A New Species of Pediomeryx from the Late Miocene of Florida, and Its Relationships within the Subfamily Cranioceratinae (Ruminantia: Dromomerycidae). Journal of Mammalogy 64(2)
Belongs to Yumaceras according to D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter 2007
See also Prothero and Liter 2008 and Webb 1983
Sister taxa: Yumaceras figginsi, Yumaceras ruminalis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Love Bone Bed, which is in a Clarendonian marginal marine horizon in the Alachua Formation of Florida
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Florida collections)
• Miocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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