Croizetoceros

Croizetoceros is an extinct genus of deer[1] which lived throughout much of Europe during the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs. It is part of the Cervini tribe.

Croizetoceros
Skull of Croizetoceros ramosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Subfamily: Cervinae
Tribe: Cervini
Genus: Croizetoceros
Heintz 1970

References

  1. Agustí, Jordi; Antón, Mauricio (2010). Mammoths, Sabertooths, and Hominids 65 Million Years of Mammalian Evolution in Europe. New York: Columbia University Press. p. 205. ISBN 9780231516334.


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