Pyralophodon Ameghino 1904 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae

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: Leontiniidae according to F. Ameghino 1904

Sister taxa: Anayatherium, Ancylocoelus, Colpodon, Coquenia, Elmerriggsia, Gualta, Henricofilholia, Huilatherium, Leontinia, Martinmiguelia, Purperia, Rodiotherium, Scaphops, Scarrittia, Stenogenium, Taubatherium, Termastherium

Subtaxa: Pyralophodon pyriformis

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Type: Pyralophodon pyriformis

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pyralophodon in the database

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