†Ricardolydekkeria lunulata Ameghino 1904 (placental)
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Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae
Alternative combination: Heterolambda lunulata
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 Ricardolydekkeria according to G. G. Simpson 1948
See also Ameghino 1904 and Simpson 1967
Sister taxa: Ricardolydekkeria cinctula, Ricardolydekkeria praerupta, Ricardolydekkeria profunda
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Casamayoran of Patagonia (Eocene of Argentina)
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