†Yumaceras ruminalis Stirton 1939 (ruminant)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dromomerycidae
Alternative combination: Pediomeryx ruminalis
Full reference: R. A. Stirton. 1939. Cenozoic Mammal Remains From the San Francisco Bay Region. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 24(13):339-410
Belongs to Yumaceras according to D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter 2007
See also Prothero and Liter 2008 and Stirton 1939
Sister taxa: Yumaceras figginsi, Yumaceras hamiltoni
Type specimen: Its type locality is UCMP V-3405, Norris Canyon, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in California
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution: found only at UCMP V-3405, Norris Canyon
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