Biology:Floridatragulus

Short description: Extinct genus of mammals

Floridatragulus Temporal range: Early Miocene–Middle Miocene PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Camelidae
Subfamily:	†Floridatragulinae
Genus:	†Floridatragulus White 1940
Type species
†Floridatragulus dolichanthereus
Species
F. dolichanthereus White 1940 F. hesperus Patton 1969 F. nanus Patton 1969 F. texanus Patton 1969
Synonyms
Hypermekops

Floridatragulus is an extinct genus of camelids. It lived in North America during the Early to Middle Miocene, about 20.6—15.9 mya, existing for approximately 5 million years.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3074277 entry