Albertogaudrya carahuasensis Carbajal et al. 1977 (placental)

Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Trigonostylopidae

Full reference: E. Carbajal, R. Pascual, R. Pinedo, J. A. Salfity, and M. G. Vucetich. 1977. Un nuevo mamífero de la Formación Lumbrera (Grupo Salta) de la comarca de Carahuasi (Salta, Argentina). Edad y correlaciones. Publicaciones del Museo Municipal de Ciencias Naturales de Mar del Plata "Lorenzo Scaglia" 2(7):148-163

Belongs to Albertogaudrya according to E. Carbajal et al. 1977

Sister taxa: Albertogaudrya robusta, Albertogaudrya unica

Type specimen: CNS-V-10.000(1-2), a mandible (partial mandible with parts of three teeth)

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Estancia Pampa Grande, Río Cachi (Eocene of Argentina)

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