†Climacoceras gentryi Hamilton 1978 (even-toed ungulate)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Climacoceratidae
Full reference: W. R. Hamilton. 1978. Fossil giraffes from the Miocene of Africa and a revision of the phylogeny of the Giraffoidea. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B 283(996):165-229
Belongs to Climacoceras according to W. R. Hamilton 1978
See also Harris et al. 2010 and Mitchell and Skinner 2003
Sister taxon: Climacoceras africanus
Type specimen: KNM.FT 2946, a mandible (left mandible with I3, C1, P2-M3)
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Climacoceras gentryi in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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