Miotylopus taylori Prothero 1996 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Full reference: D. R. Prothero. 1996. Camelidae. The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America 609-651

Belongs to Miotylopus according to D. R. Prothero 1996

See also Honey et al. 1998

Sister taxa: Miotylopus gibbi, Miotylopus leonardi

Type specimen: F:AM 36459, a partial skeleton (male skull, mandible, atlas, and axis). Its type locality is Willow Creek, which is in an Arikareean terrestrial horizon in Wyoming.

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution:

• Arikareean of United States (2: Wyoming collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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