Posnanskytherium inchasense Anaya and MacFadden 1995 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Toxodontidae

Full reference: F. Anaya and B. J. MacFadden. 1995. Pliocene mammals from Inchasi, Bolivia: The endemic fauna just before the Great American Interchange. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 39(3):87-140

Belongs to Posnanskytherium according to F. Anaya and B. J. MacFadden 1995

Sister taxa: Posnanskytherium desaguaderoi, Posnanskytherium viscachanense, Posnanskytherium viscachanense, Posnanskytherium viscachanense

Type specimen: MNHN-Bol-V 003350, a partial skull (Partial cranium and mandible). Its type locality is Inchasi, which is in a Chapadmalalan fluvial conglomerate/siltstone in Bolivia.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Inchasi

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