Xenastrapotherium Kraglievich 1928 (placental)

Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Astrapotheriidae

Synonym: Synastrapotherium Paula Couto 1976

Full reference: L. Kraglievich. 1928. Sobre el supuesto Astrapotherium Christi Stehlin descubierto en Venezuela (Xenastrapotherium n. gen) y sus relaciones con Astrapotherium magnum y Uruguaytherium Beaulieui. 1-16

Parent taxon: Uruguaytheriinae according to S. E. Johnson and R. H. Madden 1997

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Granastrapotherium, Hilarcotherium, Uruguaytherium

Subtaxa: Xenastrapotherium aequatorialis Xenastrapotherium amazonense Xenastrapotherium chaparralensis Xenastrapotherium christi Xenastrapotherium kraglievichi

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Type: Xenastrapotherium christi

Ecology: cursorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Bolivia (1 collection), Brazil (1), Colombia (16), Ecuador (1), Peru (2)

Total: 21 collections including 23 occurrences

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