Ricardowenia Ameghino 1901 (placental)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Pyrotheriidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1901. Notices préliminaires sur des ongulés nouveaux des terrains crétacés de Patagonie [Preliminary notes on new ungulates from the Cretaceous terrains of Patagonia]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 16:349-429

Parent taxon: Carolozittelidae according to F. Ameghino 1901

Sister taxa: Baguatherium, Colombitherium, Promoeritherium, Promoeritherium australe, Propyrotherium, Proticia

Subtaxa: Ricardowenia mysteriosa

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Type: Ricardowenia mysteriosa

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ricardowenia in the database

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