Nothrotheriops Hoffstetter 1954 (edentate)

Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Nothrotheriidae

Parent taxon: Nothrotheriinae according to L. Varela et al. 2019

See also Alroy 2002, Amson et al. 2017, Carroll 1988, Gaudin 1995 and Kurten and Anderson 1980

Sister taxa: Amphibradys, Aymaratherium, Chasicobradys, Huilabradys, Lakukullus, Mionothropus, Nothrotherium, Pronothrotherium, Xyophorus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), United States (8: Arizona, California, New Mexico), Uruguay (1)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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