Mammalia - Notoungulata - Henricosborniidae
Full reference: R. Pascual, M. G. Vucetich, and J. Fernandez. 1978. Los primeros mamiferos (notoungulata, henricosborniidae) de la Formacion Mealla (Grupo Salta, subgrupo Santa Barbara) : sus implicancias filogeneticas, taxonomicas y cronologicas. Ameghiniana 15:366-390
Parent taxon: Henricosborniidae according to R. Pascual et al. 1978
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Acamana, Henricosbornia, Nanolophodon, Orome, Othnielmarshia, Peripantostylops
Subtaxa: Simpsonotus major Simpsonotus praecursor
Type: Simpsonotus praecursor
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Argentina (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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