Mammalia - Notoungulata - Hegetotheriidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1904. Nuevas especies de mamíferos, cretáceos y terciarios de la República Argentina [New species of mammals, Cretaceous and Tertiarty, from the Argentine Republic]. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 56–58:1-142

Parent taxon: Hegetotheriinae according to F. D. Seoane et al. 2023

See also Ameghino 1904

Sister taxa: Hegetotherium, Hemihegetotheriomorpha, Hemihegetotherium trilobus, Prohegetotherium, Sallatherium

Subtaxa: Tegehotherium burmeisteri

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Type: Tegehotherium burmeisteri

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Chubut River Valley, Gaiman (Ameghino) (Miocene of Argentina)

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