†Eumeryx culminis Matthew and Granger 1924 (deer)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Full reference: W. D. Matthew and W. Granger. 1924. New insectivores and ruminants from the Tertiary of Mongolia, with remarks on the correlation. American Museum Novitates 105:1-7
Belongs to Eumeryx according to W. D. Matthew and W. Granger 1924
Sister taxon: Eumeryx imbellis
Type specimen: AMNH 19147. Its type locality is Ten miles west of Loh, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Hsanda Gol Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Oligocene of China (1 collection), Mongolia (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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