Leontinia gaudryi Ameghino 1894 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae

Synonyms: Leontinia fissicolis Ameghino 1897, Leontinia lapidosa Ameghino 1894, Leontinia oxyrhyncha Ameghino 1897, Leontinia stenognatha Ameghino 1897, Senodon lapidosa Ameghino 1894

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1894. Sur les oiseaux fossiles de Patagonie; et la faune mammalogique des couches à Pyrotherium. Boletin del Instituto Geographico Argentino 15:501-660

Belongs to Leontinia according to B. J. Shockey 2005

See also Ameghino 1894 and Ameghino 1897

Sister taxon: Leontinia tertiaria

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Deseadan of Argentina (5 collections), Brazil (1)

• Oligocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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