Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Dromomerycidae
Alternative spelling: Dromomerycinae
Parent taxon: Cervoidea according to I. M. Sánchez et al. 2015
See also Hulbert and Whitmore 2006, Janis and Manning 1998, Prothero and Liter 2007 and Prothero and Liter 2008
Sister taxa: Amphiprox, Boreameryx, Cervidae, Lagomerycidae
Subtaxa: Cranioceratini Dromomerycini
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina collection)
• Hemphillian of United States (26: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas)
• Miocene of Canada (10: Saskatchewan), United States (173: California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming)
• Harrisonian of United States (5: Nebraska, Oregon)
Total: 215 collections including 242 occurrences