Nothropus carcaranensis Bordas 1942 (edentate)

Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae

Belongs to Nothropus according to A. F. Bordas 1942

Sister taxa: Nothropus nordenskioldi, Nothropus priscus

Type specimen: Its type locality is National Road number 11, near Villa La Rivera, which is in a Pleistocene fluvial horizon in the TimbĂșes Formation of Argentina

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at National Road number 11, near Villa La Rivera

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