Hypsitherium Anaya and MacFadden 1995 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Mesotheriidae

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

Parent taxon: Mesotheriinae according to F. Anaya and B. J. MacFadden 1995

Sister taxa: Acrotypotherium, Bolivarini, Bravardia, Caraguatypotherium, Pampaini, Plesiotypotherium, Typothericulus, Typotheridion, Typotheriodon

Subtaxa: Hypsitherium bolivianum

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Inchasi (Pliocene of Bolivia)

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