Taubatherium Soria and Alvarenga 1989 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae

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

Parent taxon: Leontiniidae according to B. J. Shockey et al. 2012

See also Shockey 2005 and Soria and Alvarenga 1989

Sister taxa: Anayatherium, Ancylocoelus, Colpodon, Coquenia, Elmerriggsia, Gualta, Henricofilholia, Huilatherium, Leontinia, Martinmiguelia, Purperia, Pyralophodon, Rodiotherium, Scaphops, Scarrittia, Stenogenium, Termastherium

Subtaxa: Taubatherium paulacoutoi

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Fazenda Santa Fe ( of Brazil)

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