†Hegetotherium novum Bordas 1939 (notoungulate)
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Mammalia - Notoungulata - Hegetotheriidae
Alternative combination: Prohegetotherium novum
Belongs to Hegetotherium according to F. D. Seoane and E. Cerdeño 2019
See also Kramarz and Bond 2017 and Seoane et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Hegetotherium cerdasensis, Hegetotherium mirabile
Type specimen: MACN Pv 11749, a skull (skull with right fragmented I1 and I3–M3 and left I2, C–M3). Its type locality is Bryn Gwyn (Sarmiento Fm), which is in a Colhuehuapian terrestrial mixed carbonate-siliciclastic in the Sarmiento Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Bryn Gwyn (Sarmiento Fm)
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