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Torontoceros hypogaeus Churcher & Peterson, 1982

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

 

Distribution

Canada

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Churcher, C. S. and Peterson, R. L. (1982). Chronologic and Environmental Implications of a New Genus of Fossil Deer from Late Wisconsin Deposits at Toronto, Canada. Quaternary Research 18(2): 184-195. [Abstract]

 

Other references:

http://torontoist.com/2012/04/prehistoric-toronto-the-torontoceros/

 

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