Protomegalonyx praecursor Kraglievich 1925 (edentate)

Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae

Belongs to Protomegalonyx according to Kraglievich 1925

Sister taxa: Protomegalonyx chasicoensis, Protomegalonyx doellojuradoi

Type specimen: MACN Pv 4970, a set of postcrania (right femur)

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Parana, Pueblo Brugo to Diamante, Ituzaingo Fm. ( of Argentina)

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