Harrington's extinct mountain goat (Oreamnos harringtoni Stock 1936) from Muskox Cave, New Mexico
Oreamnos harringtoni remains are relatively uncommon in the fossil record. Pleistocene-age skeletal remains from Muskox Cave, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, are referred to O. harringtoni. Qualitative and quantitative characters of recovered skeletal elements fit previous descriptions for Harringt...
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Digital Commons @ University of South Florida
2000
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_articles/7791 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/229190849_Harrington's_extinct_mountain_goat_Oreamnos_harringtoni_Stock_1936_from_Muskox_Cave_New_Mexico |
| Summary: | Oreamnos harringtoni remains are relatively uncommon in the fossil record. Pleistocene-age skeletal remains from Muskox Cave, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, are referred to O. harringtoni. Qualitative and quantitative characters of recovered skeletal elements fit previous descriptions for Harrington's extinct mountain goat. This specimen extends the known range of the species eastward |
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