Miolabis fricki 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

Belongs to Miolabis according to T. S. Kelly 1992

See also Honey et al. 1998

Sister taxa: Miolabis (Paratylopus), Miolabis californicus, Miolabis fissidens, Miolabis longiceps, Miolabis montanus, Miolabis transmontanus

Type specimen: LACM 131796, a partial skeleton (Skull and associated partial skeleton). Its type locality is LACM 5996, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in the Caliente Formation of California.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (11: California collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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