Extinct 3-horned palaeomerycid ruminant found in Spain

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 14:36 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The extinct three-horned palaeomerycid ruminant, Xenokeryx amidalae, found in Spain, may be from the same clade as giraffes, according to a study published December 2, 2015 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Israel M. Sánchez from the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales-CSIC, Madrid, Spain, and colleagues.

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