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Antifer ensenadensis Ameghino, 1889
 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene (Fontoura et al., 2020)

 

Distribution

Brazil

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Ameghino, F. (1889). Contribución al conocimiento de los mamíferos fósiles de la República Argentina. Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 6: 1-1027.

 

Other references:

Fontoura, Emmanuelle et al. (2020). Virtual brain endocast of Antifer (Mammalia: Cervidae), an extinct large cervid from South America. Journal of Morphology 281(10): 1223-1240. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21243 [Abstract]

Lopes, Renato Pereira et al. (2021). The Santa Vitória Alloformation: an update on a Pleistocene fossil-rich unit in Southern Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology 51(1): e2020065.

https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antifer_ensenadensis

 

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