Sinomegaceros pachyosteus Young, 1932

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

Distribution

China

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Fu, Jiao et al. (2022). Finite element analysis of the hemimandible of the giant deer, Sinomegaceros pachyosteus, revealing its feeding potentialities. Historical Biology. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2022.2101368

Xu, Chunhua. (1987). Megaloceros pachyosteus fossil from the Salawusu Formation in Inner Mongolia[J]. Acta Anthropologica Sinica 6(3): 245-248. [Abstract]

Dong, Wei, Xu, Qinqi, Jin, Changzhu and Liu, Jinyi. (1999). Quaternary herbivore fauna in northeastern China: Evolution under climatic change. Chinese Science Bulletin 44(Suppl.): 129-132.

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