Mammalia - Notoungulata - Interatheriidae
Synonym: Eupachyrucos Ameghino 1906 [objective synonym]
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
Parent taxon: Interatheriinae according to R. Hitz et al. 2000
See also Ameghino 1901, Reguero and Prevosti 2010, Reguero et al. 2003 and Simpson 1967
Sister taxa: Boleatherium, Brucemacfaddenia, Federicoanaya, Juchuysillu, Munizia, Proargyrohyrax, Santiagorothia
Subtaxa: Eopachyrucos pliciformis Eopachyrucos ranchoverdensis
Type: Eopachyrucos pliciformis
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Uruguay (2 collections)
• Oligocene of Argentina (5)
• Tinguirirican of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Argentina (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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