Micromeryx
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Micromeryx skeleton | |
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Genus: | Micromeryx
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M. fleurensis |
Micromeryx is an extinct genus of musk deer that lived in the Miocene.[1]
References
- ^ Sánchez, I. M.; Morales, J. (2008). "Micromeryx azanzae sp. nov. (Ruminantia: Moschidae) from the middle-upper Miocene of Spain, and the first description of the cranium of Micromeryx". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 28 (3): 873. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[873:MASNRM]2.0.CO;2.