Paginula parca Ameghino 1901 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Oldfieldthomasiidae

Synonym: Acoelodus microdon 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 Paginula according to G. G. Simpson 1967

See also Ameghino 1901

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Paginula parca: MACN-A 10596, a mandible. Its type locality is Río Chico Oeste, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian terrestrial horizon in Argentina.
  • Acoelodus microdon: MACN-A 10698, a mandible. Its type locality is Casamayoran of Patagonia, which is in a Casamayoran terrestrial horizon in Argentina.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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