Platycerabos dodsoni Barbour and Schultz 1941 (antelope)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Bovidae

Alternative combination: Parabos dodsoni

Full reference: E. H. Barbour and C. B. Schultz. 1941. A New Fossil Bovid from Nebraska With Notice of a New Bison Quarry in Texas. Bulletin of the Nebraska State Museum 2(7):63-66

Belongs to Platycerabos according to E. H. Barbour and C. B. Schultz 1942

See also Barbour and Schultz 1941 and Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UNSM 1-17-6-41, a skull (skull, lacking dentition)

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Platycerabos dodsoni in the database

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