Dremotherium Geoffroy 1833 (ruminant)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla

Parent taxon: Pecora according to B. Mennecart and G. Métais 2015

See also Becker et al. 2010, Carroll 1988 and Prothero 2007

Sister taxa: Antilocapridae, Babameryx, Bovidae, Bugtimeryx, Camelopardalidae, Cervidae, Cervoidea, Giraffidae, Leptomerycidae, Moschidae, Namibiomeryx, Orangemeryx, Prodremotheridae, Propalaeoryx, Sperrgebietomeryx, Walangania

Subtaxa: Dremotherium cetinensis Dremotherium feignouxi Dremotherium guthi Dremotherium quercyi

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Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of Greece (2 collections), Spain (1)

• Oligocene of France (5), Germany (1), Mongolia (2), Switzerland (2), Turkey (1)

Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences

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