Neohapalops Kraglievich 1923 (edentate)

Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Nothrotheriidae

Full reference: L. Kraglievich. 1923. Un probable descendiente directo del género "Hapalops" del Oligoceno de la Patagonia en la fauna Miocena de Entre Ríos "Neohapalops rothi" n. gen. n. sp. Comunicaciones del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 2(2):9-16

Parent taxon: Nothrotheriidae according to D. Brandoni 2013

Sister taxa: Mcdonaldocnus, Nothrotheriinae, Thalassocninae

Subtaxa: Neohapalops rothi

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

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

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