†tribe Kyptoceratini Webb 1981 (protoceratid)
Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Protoceratidae
Full reference: S. D. Webb. 1981. Kyptoceras amatorum, New Genus and Species from the Pliocene of Florida, the Last Protoceratid Artiodactyl. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 1(3-4):357-365
Parent taxon: Synthetoceratinae according to D. R. Prothero and J. A. Ludtke 2007
See also Prothero 1998, Webb 1981 and Webb et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Synthetoceras, Synthetoceratini
Subtaxa: Kyptoceras Syndyoceras
Type: Kyptoceras
Ecology: ground dwelling browser
Distribution:
• Pliocene of United States (2: North Carolina collections)
• Hemphillian of Mexico (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Harrisonian of United States (7: Nebraska, Wyoming)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence