Falcontoxodon Carrillo et al. 2018 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Toxodontidae

Full reference: J. D. Carrillo, E. Amson, C. Jaramillo, R. Sánchez, L. Quiroz, C. Cuartas, A. F. Rincón and M. R. Sánchez-Villagra. 2018. The Neogene record of northern South American native ungulates. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 101

Parent taxon: Toxodontinae according to J. D. Carrillo et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Andinotoxodon, Calchaquitherium, Eutomodus, Hoffstetterius, Mesenodon, Minitoxodon, Neotoxodon, Nonotherium, Piauhytherium

Subtaxa: Falcontoxodon aguilerai

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Type: Falcontoxodon aguilerai

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Venezuela (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Venezuela (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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