Mammalia - Notoungulata - Notohippidae
Full reference: M. F. Soria and H. M. F. Alvarenga. 1989. Nuevos restos de mamiferos de la Cuenca de Taubaté, Estado de Sao Paulo, Brasil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 61(2):157-175
Belongs to Rhynchippus according to B. J. Shockey 1997
See also Soria and Alvarenga 1989
Sister taxa: Rhynchippus equinus, Rhynchippus medianus, Rhynchippus pumilus
Type specimen: DGM 1092-M, a mandible (Left mandible fragment with the talonid of m2 and complete m3). Its type locality is Fazenda Santa Fe, which is in a Deseadan lacustrine shale/claystone in Brazil.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Bolivia (1 collection), Brazil (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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