†Yumaceras figginsi Frick 1937 (ruminant)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Palaeomerycidae
Alternative combination: Pediomeryx figginsi
Full reference: C. Frick. 1937. Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69:1-669
Belongs to Yumaceras according to D. R. Prothero and M. R. Liter 2007
See also Frick 1937, Janis and Manning 1998, Prothero and Liter 2008, Savage 1941 and Webb 1983
Sister taxa: Yumaceras hamiltoni, Yumaceras ruminalis
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (5: Colorado, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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