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- Discokeryx is an extinct genus of even-toed ungulates, possibly related to the modern giraffe and okapi. D. xiezhi was alive during the Early Miocene period...
- species of prehistoric giraffoid artiodactyl from early Miocene China, Discokeryx xiezhi, was named after the xiezhi in reference to a single bony plate...
- genus in the family Prolibytheriidae together with Prolibytherium and Discokeryx. The generic name refers to the Qaidam Basin, the region where the holotype...
- Bisconti et al. Miocene (Tortonian) Pisco Formation  Peru A rorqual. Discokeryx Gen. et sp. nov Wang et al. Early Miocene Halamagai Formation  China A...
- earliest known grazing gomphothere, and the isotope analysis of the giraffid Discokeryx, which suggest it was an open-land grazer. Several smaller taxons known...