Stenomylus

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Stenomylus is an extinct genus of small, gazelle-like camelid that lived in North America during the early Miocene.

All labels observed (1)

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Stenomylus canonical 2

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf camelid
extinct genus
mammal genus
bodySize small
clade Tylopoda
class Mammalia
diet herbivorous
ecologicalNiche small grazing ungulate
extinctionStatus extinct
family Camelidae
firstAppearance Early Miocene
fossilSite Garden County, Nebraska
Stenomylus Quarry
fossilType skeletons
geologicalEpoch Miocene
habitat open grasslands
higherTaxon Animalia
Artiodactyla
Camelidae
Chordata
Mammalia
kingdom Animalia
limbMorphology elongated limbs
livedIn Great Plains
Nebraska
North America
locomotion cursorial
morphologicalComparison gazelle-like
notableFeature adaptation to running
lightly built body
slender limbs
order Artiodactyla
phylum Chordata
resemblance modern gazelles
small antelopes
skeletonAbundance many individuals preserved together
taxonRank genus
temporalRange Early Miocene
toeNumber two functional toes

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