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Appearance
| Caenomeryx Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | †Cainotheriidae |
| Genus: | †Caenomeryx Hürzeler, 1936 |
| Type species | |
| Caenomeryx filholi Lydekker, 1885 | |
| Other species | |
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Caenomeryx procommunis Filhol, 1877 | |
Caenomeryx is an extinct genus of cainotheriid artiodactyl that lived in Western Europe during the Rupelian and Chattian stages of the Oligocene epoch.[1][2][3]
Distribution
[edit]Palaeobiology
[edit]Life history
[edit]Caenomeryx filholi had a tooth eruption sequence of M1 – M2 – I1 – I2 – M3 – I3 – C1 – (P2 – P3 – P4).[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Caenomeryx". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 21 September 2026.
- ↑ "Caenomeryx procommunis". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 21 September 2026.
- ↑ "Caenomeryx filholi". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 21 September 2026.
- ↑ Antoine, Pierre-Olivier; Métais, Grégoire; Orliac, Maëva. J.; Peigné, Stéphane; Rafaÿ, Sébastien; Solé, Floréal; Vianey-Liaud, Monique (May–June 2011). "A new late Early Oligocene vertebrate fauna from Moissac, South-West France". Comptes Rendus Palevol. 10 (4): 239–250. Bibcode:2011CRPal..10..239A. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2011.01.004. Retrieved 21 September 2026 – via Publications Scientifiques.
- ↑ Veitschegger, Kristof; Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R. (17 November 2015). "Tooth Eruption Sequences in Cervids and the Effect of Morphology, Life History, and Phylogeny". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 23 (3): 251–263. doi:10.1007/s10914-015-9315-8. ISSN 1064-7554. Retrieved 23 September 2026 – via Springer Nature Link.