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†family Leontiniidae Ameghino 1894

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae

Alternative spelling: Leontinidae

Parent taxon: Eutoxodontia according to G. Martínez et al. 2020

See also Ameghino 1897, Billet 2011, Carroll 1988, Deraco and GarcÍa-López 2016, Deraco et al. 2008, Ribeiro et al. 2010, Shockey 2005, Simpson 1934, Ubilla et al. 1994 and Wyss et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Argyrohippus, Eomorphippus, Eurygenium, Mendozahippus, Moqueguahippus, Morphippus, Notohippus, Pascualihippus, Patagonhippus, Rosendo, Teushentherium, Toxodontidae

Subtaxa: Anayatherium Ancylocoelus Colpodon Coquenia Elmerriggsia Gualta Henricofilholia Huilatherium Leontinia Martinmiguelia Purperia Pyralophodon Rodiotherium Scaphops Scarrittia Stenogenium Taubatherium Termastherium

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Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (7 collections), Brazil (1), Chile (1), Colombia (27), Peru (1)

• Deseadan of Argentina (12), Bolivia (3), Brazil (2), Uruguay (1)

• Oligocene of Argentina (3), Chile (1)

• Eocene of Argentina (4), Peru (1)

Total: 64 collections including 77 occurrences

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