Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1876. On a New Genus of Camelidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 28:144-147
Parent taxon: Protolabinae according to S. R. May 2019
See also Alroy 2002, Carroll 1988, Hay 1902, Honey 2007, Honey et al. 1998, Simpson 1945 and Webb 1965
Sister taxa: Michenia, Tanymykter
Subtaxa: Protolabis angustidens Protolabis barstowensis Protolabis coartatus Protolabis gracilis Protolabis heterodontus Protolabis inaequidens Protolabis saxeus Protolabis yavapaiensis
Type: Procamelus heterodontus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of Honduras (2 collections), United States (4: New Mexico)
• Miocene of Mexico (1), United States (75: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming)
• Arikareean of United States (1: California)
Total: 83 collections including 89 occurrences
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