| 词条 | Hesperocamelus |
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| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Miocene}} | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Hesperocamelus | authority = Barbour and Schultz (1939) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision =
}}Hesperocamelus is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore in the family Camelidae, endemic to North America from the Miocene through Pliocene 23.03—5.33 mya existing for approximately {{Mya|23.03-5.33|million years}}.[1] TaxonomyHesperocamelus was named by Macdonald (1949). It was assigned to Camelidae by Macdonald (1949) and Carroll (1988).[2][3] Its name comes from the {{lang-grc|ἕσπερος}} (hésperos, "western")[4] and κάμηλος (kámelos, "camel"),[5] Latinised. Fossil distributionFossil distribution is restricted to Nevada and California. References1. ^PaleoBiology Database: Hesperocamelus, basic info {{Taxonbar|from=Q5745928}}{{paleo-eventoedungulate-stub}}2. ^J. R. Macdonald. 1949. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 28(7) 3. ^R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W. H. Freeman and Company, New York 1-698 4. ^{{LSJ|e(/speros|ἕσπερος|ref}} 5. ^{{LSJ|ka/mhlos|κάμηλος|ref}} 5 : Prehistoric camelids|Miocene even-toed ungulates|Neogene mammals of North America|Taxa named by Erwin Hinckley Barbour|Fossil taxa described in 1939 |
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