†Nanolophodon tutuca Castro et al. 2021 (notoungulate)
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Mammalia - Notoungulata - Henricosborniidae
Full reference: L. O. R. Castro, D. A. García-López, L. Paglarelli Bergqvist and H. I. De Araújo-Júnior. 2021. A new basal Notoungulate from the Itaboraí Basin (Paleogene) of Brazil. Ameghiniana 58(3):272-288
Belongs to Nanolophodon according to L. O. R. Castro et al. 2021
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCT 4419M, a maxilla (a fragment of left maxilla with P3-M2 (moderate to advanced wear)). Its type locality is São José de Itaborai, which is in an Eocene fissure fill marl in the Itaboraí Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at São José de Itaborai
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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