†Octodontotherium Ameghino 1894 (edentate)
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Parent taxon: Orophodontinae according to L. Varela et al. 2019
See also Ameghino 1897, Carroll 1988 and Gaudin 1995
Sister taxa: Baraguatherium, Brievabradys, Octodontobradys, Octomylodon, Paroctodontotherium, Urumacotherium
Subtaxa: Octodontotherium crassidens Octodontotherium grandae
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Argentina (2 collections), Bolivia (1)
• Oligocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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