Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae
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
Belongs to Proterotherium according to F. Ameghino 1904
Sister taxa: Proterotherium acer, Proterotherium americanum, Proterotherium australe, Proterotherium brachygnathum, Proterotherium browni, Proterotherium cavum, Proterotherium cervioides, Proterotherium cingulatum, Proterotherium curtidens, Proterotherium divortium, Proterotherium dogei, Proterotherium intermedium, Proterotherium karaikense, Proterotherium mixtum, Proterotherium nitens, Proterotherium perpolitum, Proterotherium politum, Proterotherium principale, Proterotherium pyramidatum, Proterotherium simplicidens, Heptaconus acer, Tichodon quadrilobus, Diadiaphorus caniadensis, Diadiaphorus majusculus, Diadiaphorus robustus, Diadiaphorus minusculus, Diadiaphorus coelops, Diadiaphorus diplinthius, Diadiaphorus velox, Diadiaphorus sanctaecrucis, Diadiaphorus eversus, Epitherium laternarium
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Proterotherium dichotomum in the database
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