Archaeohyrax proavus Ameghino 1897 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Archaeohyracidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1897. Mammiféres crétacés de l’Argentine (Deuxième contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique de couches à Pyrotherium) [Cretaceous mammals of Argentina (second contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Pyrotherium Beds)]. Boletin Instituto Geografico Argentino 18(4–9):406-521

Belongs to Archaeohyrax according to F. Ameghino 1897

Sister taxa: Archaeohyrax patagonicus, Archaeohyrax suniensis

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Archaeohyrax proavus in the database

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.