†Colpodon antucoensis Shockey et al. 2012 (notoungulate)
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Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae
Full reference: B. J. Shockey, J. J. Flynn, D. A. Croft, P. Gans, and A. R. Wyss. 2012. New leontiniid Notoungulata (Mammalia) from Chile and Argentina: comparative anatomy, character analysis, and phylogenetic hypotheses. American Museum Novitates 3737:1-64
Belongs to Colpodon according to B. J. Shockey et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Colpodon distinctus, Colpodon plicatus, Colpodon propinquus
Type specimen: SGOPV 5704, a set of teeth. Its type locality is Estero Correntoso, which is in a Burdigalian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/conglomerate in the Cura-MallĂn Formation of Chile.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Estero Correntoso
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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