Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Protoceratidae
Full reference: O. A. Peterson. 1932. New species from the Oligocene of the Uinta. Annals of Carnegie Museum 21(2):61-78
Parent taxon: Protoceratidae according to D. R. Prothero and J. A. Ludtke 2007
See also Carroll 1988, Gazin 1955, Peterson 1932, Prothero 1998 and Simpson 1945
Sister taxa: Calops, Heteromeryx, Leptoreodon, Leptotragulinae, Leptotragulus, Protoceratinae, Pseudoprotoceras, Synthetoceratinae, Toromeryx, Trigenicus
Subtaxa: Poabromylus golzi Poabromylus kayi Poabromylus robustus
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (6: California, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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