Tetrameryx onusrosagris Roosevelt & Burden, 1934:4
Shuler’s pronghorn, Quentin's pronghorn
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Stockoceros onusrosagris Roosevelt & Burden, 1934:4; Texoceros onusrosagris Roosevelt & Burden, 1934:4
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
Arizona & New Mexico, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Roosevelt, Quentin and Burden, J. W. (1934). A new species of antilocaprine, Tetrameryx onusrosagris, from a Pleistocene cave deposit in southern Arizona. American Museum Novitates 754: 1-4.
Other references:
Frick, C. (1937). Horned ruminants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 69: 1-669.
Harris, Arthur H. (1987). Reconstruction of Mid Wisconsin Environments in Southern New Mexico. National Geographic Research 3(2): 142-151.
Harris, Arthur H. (1993). Quaternary vertebrates of New Mexico, pp. 179-197. In: Vertebrate Paleontology in New Mexico, New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Bulletin 2:i-vii, 1-338.
Kurtén, Björn and Anderson, E. (1980). Pleistocene mammals of North America, 1-442.
Skinner, M. F. (1942). The fauna of Papago Springs Cave, Arizona, and a study of Stockeros; with three new antilocaprines from Nebraska and Arizona. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 80(6): 143-220.
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