| 词条 | Hypertragulus |
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|name = Hypertragulus |fossil_range= {{Fossil range|Eocene|Miocene}} |image = Hypertragulus calcaratus.JPG |image_caption = |taxon = Hypertragulus |authority = Cope, 1873 |subdivision_ranks = Species |subdivision =
|range_map = Hypertragulus range.png |range_map_caption = Range of Hypertragulus based on fossil record }}Hypertragulus is an extinct genus belonging to the family Hypertragulidae, within the order Artiodactyla, endemic to North America during the Eocene to Miocene, living {{Ma|42|20.6}}, existing for approximately {{Mya|42-20.6|million years}}.[1] Hypertragulus were primitive and ancient ruminants, resembling small deer or musk deer, although they were more closely related to modern chevrotains. Its diet is stated to be that of a frugivore. MorphologyOne specimen of Hypertragulus examined for body mass by M. Mendoza, C. M. Janis and P. Palmqvist had a mass of {{Convert|7.29|kg|lb|abbr=on|sigfig=2}}.[2] Fossil distributionA partial list of fossil sites:
References1. ^PaleoBiology Database: Hypertragulus, basic info {{Taxonbar|from=Q5958757}}{{paleo-eventoedungulate-stub}}2. ^{{cite journal |author=M. Mendoza, C. M. Janis & P. Palmqvist |year=2006 |title=Estimating the body mass of extinct ungulates: a study on the use of multiple regression |journal=Journal of Zoology |volume=270 |issue=1 |pages=90–101 |url=http://webpersonal.uma.es/de/ppb/JZool.pdf |format=PDF |doi=10.1111/j.1469-7998.2006.00094.x}} 6 : Eocene even-toed ungulates|Miocene even-toed ungulates|Aquitanian genus extinctions|Oligocene mammals of North America|White River Fauna|Eocene genus first appearances |
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