†Pyrotherium giganteum Ameghino 1897 (placental)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Pyrotheridae
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 Pyrotherium according to F. Ameghino 1897
Sister taxa: Pyrotherium macfaddeni, Pyrotherium planum, Pyrotherium pluteum, Pyrotherium romerii, Pyrotherium sorondoi
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pyrotherium giganteum in the database
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