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词条 Yumaceras
释义

  1. Taxonomy

  2. Fossil distribution

  3. References

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}}Yumaceras is an extinct genus of antelope-like palaeomerycid artiodactyl endemic to North America from the Miocene epoch, 13.6—5.33 Ma, existing for approximately {{Mya|13.6-5.33|million years}}.[1]

Taxonomy

Yumaceras was named by Frick (1937). It was synonymized subjectively with Pediomeryx by Savage (1941) and Janis and Manning (1998); it was reranked as Pediomeryx (Yumaceras) by Webb (1983); it was synonymized subjectively with Cranioceras by Tedford et al. (1987). It was assigned to Pediomeryx by Webb (1983); and to Cranioceratini by Prothero and Liter (2007).[2][3][4]

Fossil distribution

  • Norris Canyon, Contra Costa County, California
  • Cambridge Site, Frontier County, Nebraska
  • Haile V/XIXA, Alachua County, Florida

References

1. ^PaleoBiology Database: Yumaceras, basic info
2. ^C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669
3. ^D. E. Savage. 1941. American Midland Naturalist 25
4. ^D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter. 2007. Family Palaeomerycidae. in D. R. Prothero and S. Foss (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls 241-248
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3 : Miocene even-toed ungulates|Miocene mammals of North America|Prehistoric mammal genera

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