Cuyamacamelus Kelly 1992 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Full reference: T. S. Kelly. 1992. New Middle Miocene Camels from the Caliente Formation, Cuyama Valley Badlands, California. PaleoBios 13(52):1-22

Parent taxon: Miolabinae according to J. G. Honey et al. 1998

See also Kelly 1992 and Whistler and Webb 2005

Sister taxa: Capricamelus, Miolabis, Nothotylopus, Paramiolabis

Subtaxa: Cuyamacamelus jamesi

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Type: Cuyamacamelus jamesi

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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