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Dicrocerus elegans (Its name is Gr**** for "fork antler") is an
extinct species of deer
found in France,
Europe (related
species in Asia).
Dicrocerus probably...
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appeared in
Eurasia in the Miocene.
Dicrocerus,
Euprox and
Heteroprox were
probably the
first antlered cervids.
Dicrocerus featured single-forked
antlers that...
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phylogeny after Heckeberg (2020) †Amphiprox †Cervavitus †Croizetoceros? †
Dicrocerus †Euprox †Praesinomegaceros †Heteroprox †Metacervocerus †Praeelaphus †Cervavitus...
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earliest known species to
actually have antlers.
Ancestor to
muntjacs is the
Dicrocerus elegans,
which is the
oldest known deer to shed antlers.
Other fossils...
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Genus Species County Material Notes Images Upper part
Dicrocerus sp.
Guanghe County an
ancient deer
Paleotragus microdon Guanghe County an
ancient giraffid...
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aardvark Orycteropus. From Asia came the
hyracoid Pliohyrax, the
cervid Dicrocerus, and the suid Listriodon.
Asian bovids such as Protragocerus, Tethytragus...
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Genus Species Family Images Micromeryx M. flourenti****
Moschidae Dicrocerus D.
elegans Cervidae Heteroprox H.
larteti Cervidae Eotragus E.
clavatus Bovidae...
- (Ancylotherium sp.), one three-toed
horse (Hipparion coelophyes), one deer (
Dicrocerus sp.), one
giraffid (Palaeotragus microdon), and
three bovids (Sinotragus...
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Several artiodactyls, such as the pig Conohyus, the deer
Heteroprox and
Dicrocerus, and the musk deer
Micromeryx first appear, and the pigs Bunolistriodon...
- that name was
already taken. Depéret ****igned it to the
related genus Dicrocerus in 1887,
before it was ****igned to its
current placement in 1928. Euprox...