Tanymykter Honey and Taylor 1978 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Full reference: J. G. Honey and B. E. Taylor. 1978. A generic revision of the Protolabidini (Mammalia, Camelidae), with a description of two new protolabidines. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 161(3):367-426

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

See also Carroll 1988, Honey 2007 and Honey and Taylor 1978

Sister taxa: Michenia, Protolabis

Subtaxa: Tanymykter brachyodontus Tanymykter longirostris

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Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (5: California, Nebraska collections)

• Harrisonian of United States (5: Nebraska, Wyoming)

• Arikareean of United States (2: California)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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