Hapalops antistis Ameghino 1897 (edentate)

Mammalia - Xenarthra - Megalonychidae

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 Hapalops according to F. Ameghino 1897

Sister taxa: Hapalops adteger, Hapalops aguirrei, Hapalops angustipalatus, Hapalops atlanticus, Hapalops australis, Hapalops boulei, Hapalops brachycephalus, Hapalops brevipalatus, Hapalops cilindricus, Hapalops cognathus, Hapalops congermanus, Hapalops crassidens, Hapalops crassignathus, Hapalops crassissimus, Hapalops crassissimus, Hapalops curvus, Hapalops depressipalatus, Hapalops diverssidens, Hapalops elongatus, Hapalops forticulus, Hapalops gracilidens, Hapalops grandaevus, Hapalops grandis, Hapalops hyperleptus, Hapalops indifferens, Hapalops infernalis, Hapalops latus, Hapalops longiceps, Hapalops longipalatus, Hapalops minutus, Hapalops platycephalus, Hapalops ponderosus, Hapalops primus, Hapalops rectagulidens, Hapalops robustus, Hapalops rostratus, Hapalops rutimeyeri, Hapalops sectus, Hapalops subcuadratus, Hapalops testudinatus, Hapalops vulpiceps

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hapalops antistis in the database

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