†Morenelaphus Carette 1922 (New World deer)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Synonyms: Habromeryx Cabrera 1929, Pampaeocervus Carette 1922
Parent taxon: Odocoileinae according to A. E. Zurita et al. 2004
See also Carroll 1988, Grubb 2000, Hershkovitz 1982 and Marshall and Sempere 1991
Sister taxa: Blastocerus, Hippocamelus, Mazama, Odocoileus, Ozotoceros, Pavlodaria, Pudini, Rohnia
Subtaxa: Morenelaphus brachyceros
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (12 collections), Bolivia (2), Brazil (8), Paraguay (1), Uruguay (2)
Total: 25 collections including 29 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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