†Guilielmoscottia plicifera Ameghino 1901 (notoungulate)
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Mammalia - Notoungulata - Notopithecidae
Synonyms: Adpithecus amplidens Ameghino 1901, Notopithecus amplidens 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 Guilielmoscottia according to G. G. Simpson 1967
See also Ameghino 1901, Reguero and Prevosti 2010 and Vera 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Guilielmoscottia plicifera: Its type locality is Mustersan of Patagonia, which is in a Mustersan terrestrial horizon in Argentina
- Notopithecus amplidens:
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Argentina (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences
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