†Thomashuxleya externa Ameghino 1901 (notoungulate)
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Mammalia - Notoungulata - Isotemnidae
Synonym: Thomashuxleya artuata Ameghino 1901
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
Belongs to Thomashuxleya according to G. G. Simpson 1967
See also Ameghino 1901
Sister taxon: Thomashuxleya rostrata
Type specimens:
- Thomashuxleya externa: Its type locality is Río Chico Este, which is in a Lutetian terrestrial horizon in Argentina
- Thomashuxleya artuata: Its type locality is Casamayoran of Patagonia, which is in a Casamayoran terrestrial horizon in Argentina.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Argentina (9 collections)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences
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