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RUMINANTA: EARLY FORMS, PRONGHORNS, GIRAFFES AND MUSK DEER

This first page on ruminants covers the early, sometimes bizarre forms, as well as the relatives of the modern-day pronghorns, giraffes and musk deer.

 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Praetragulidae
†Praetragulus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Praetragulidae
†Parvitragulus priscus
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Archaeomerycidae
†Archaeomeryx optatus
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Hypertragulidae
†Hypertragulus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Hypertragulidae
†Nanotragulus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Hypertragulidae | Hypisodontinae
†Hypisodus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Leptomerycidae
†Leptomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Lophiomerycidae
†Lophiomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Lophiomerycidae
†Nalameryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Heteromeryx dispar
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Leptoreodon marshi
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Leptotragulus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Poabromylus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Toromeryx marginensis
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Trigenicus profectus
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Paratoceras spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Protoceras spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Pseudoprotoceras spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Kyptoceras amatorum
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Lambdoceras hessei
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Prosynthetoceras spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Synthetoceras spp.
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Protoceratidae
†Syndyoceras cooki
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Tragulus javanicus
Java mouse-deer
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Tragulus kanchii
lesser mouse-deer
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Tragulus napu
greater mouse-deer
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Tragulus nigricans
Philippine mouse-deer
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Tragulus versicolor
Vietnam mouse-deer
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Tragulus williamsoni
Williamson's mouse-deer
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Hyemoschus aquaticus
water chevrotain
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Moschiola meminna
Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Moschiola indica
Indian spotted chevrotain
 
Ruminanta | Tragulina | Tragulidae
Moschiola kathygre
yellow-striped chevrotain
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Gelocidae
†Gelocus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Hoplitomerycidae
†Hoplitomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Climatoceratidae
†Climacoceras spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Climatoceratidae
†Prolibytherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Merycodontinae
†Cosoryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Merycodontinae
†Merriamoceros coronatus
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Merycodontinae
†Merycodus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Merycodontinae
†Paracosoryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Merycodontinae
†Ramoceros spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Ilingoceratini
†Ilingoceros spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Stockoceratini
†Capromeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Stockoceratini
†Hayoceros spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Stockoceratini
†Hexameryx simpsoni
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Stockoceratini
†Stockoceros conklingi
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Stockoceratini
†Tetrameryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Proantilocaprini
†Osbornoceros osborni
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Proantilocaprini
†Proantilocapra platycornea
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Antilocaprini
†Antilocapra pacifica
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Antilocapridae | Antilocaprinae | Antilocaprini
Antilocapra americana
pronghorn
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae
†Shansitherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae
†Injanatherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae
†Propalaeomeryx sivalensis
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Canthumerycinae
†Canthumeryx sirtensis
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Sivatheriinae
†Birgerbohlinia schaubi
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Sivatheriinae
†Bramatherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Sivatheriinae
†Decennatherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Sivatheriinae
†Helladotherium duvernoyi
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Sivatheriinae
†Sivatherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Sivatheriinae
†Vishnutherium iravadicum
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Paleotragini | Paleotragina
†Giraffokeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Paleotragini | Paleotragina
†Palaeogiraffa spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Paleotragini | Paleotragina
†Palaeotragus spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Paleotragini | Paleotragina
†Samotherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Paleotragini | Okapiina
†Afrikanokeryx leakeyi
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Paleotragini | Okapiina
Okapia johnsoni
okapi
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Bohlinina
†Bohlinia spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Bohlinina
†Honanotherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
†Giraffa jumae
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
†Giraffa priscilla
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
†Giraffa pygmaea
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
†Giraffa sivalensis
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
†Giraffa stillei
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa angolensis
Angolan giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa giraffa
South African giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa thornicrofti
Rhodesian giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa tippelskirchii
Masai giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa reticulata
reticulated giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa peralta
West African giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa antiquorum
Kordofan giraffe
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Giraffoidea | Giraffidae | Giraffinae | Giraffini | Giraffina
Giraffa camelopardalis
northern giraffe
 
 
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae
†Hydropotopsis lemanensis
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae
†Hispanomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae
†Oriomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae
†Friburgomeryx wallenriedensis
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae
†Bedenomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Dremotheriinae
†Pomelomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Dremotheriinae
†Dremotherium spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Blastomerycinae
†Pseudoblastomeryx advena
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Blastomerycinae
†Machaeromeryx tragulus
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Blastomerycinae
†Longirostromeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Blastomerycinae
†Problastomeryx primus
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Blastomerycinae
†Parablastomeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Blastomerycinae
†Blastomeryx gemmifer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
†Micromeryx spp.
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus moschiferus
Siberian musk deer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus anhuiensis
Anhui musk deer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus berezovskii
dwarf musk deer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus fuscus
black musk deer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus chrysogaster
Alpine musk deer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus cupreus
Kashmir musk deer
 
Ruminanta | Pecora | Moschidae | Moschinae
Moschus leucogaster
white-bellied musk deer
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