Pliauchenia
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Pliauchenia is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore the family Camelidae, endemic to North America during the Pliocene.[1][2][3][4]
Taxonomy
Pliauchenia was named by Cope (1875) [called into question by Patton 1969a]. Its type is Pliauchenia humphreysiana. It was assigned to Camelidae by Cope (1875) and Carroll (1988).[5]
Fossil distribution
Fossil distribution ranged from Nebraska to California.
References
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- ↑ PaleoBiology Database: Pliauchenia, basic info
- ↑ R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W. H. Freeman and Company, New York 1-698
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