Interatherium Ameghino 1887 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Interatheriidae

Synonyms: Icochilus Ameghino 1889 [objective synonym], Tembotherium Moreno 1882

Parent taxon: Interatheriidae according to S. F. Vizcaíno et al. 2022

See also Ameghino 1887, Ameghino 1889, Ameghino 1894, Carroll 1988, Fernández et al. 2023, Kramarz et al. 2010 and Sinclair 1908

Sister taxa: Antofagastia, Argyrohyrax, Cochilius, Fiandraia, Ignigena, Interatheriinae, Johnbell, Miocochilius, Nesciotherium, Patriarchus, Plagiarthus, Progaleopithecus, Protypotherium, Punapithecus

Subtaxa: Icochilus curtus Interatherium brevifrons Interatherium excavatum Interatherium extensum Interatherium extensus Interatherium rodens

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (28 collections)

Total: 28 collections including 36 occurrences

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