Acoelodus debilitatus Ameghino 1901 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1901. Notices préliminaires sur des ongulés nouveaux des terrains crétacés de Patagonie [Preliminary notes on new ungulates from the Cretaceous terrains of Patagonia]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 16:349-429

Belongs to Acoelodus according to F. Ameghino 1901

See also Marshall et al. 1986 and Simpson 1967

Sister taxa: Acoelodus oppositus, Acoelodus proclivus, Acoelodus terminalis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Casamayoran of Patagonia, which is in a Casamayoran terrestrial horizon in Argentina

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Casamayoran of Patagonia

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