†Paracosoryx wilsoni Frick 1937 (pronghorn)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Antilocapridae
Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669
Belongs to Paracosoryx according to E. B. Davis 2007
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: F:AM 32470, a partial skeleton (crushed skull with tall, slender horns with burrs and P2-M3, muzzle missing). Its type locality is Long Quarry, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Sheep Creek Formation of Nebraska.
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: Nebraska, Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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