Llullataruca McGrath et al. 2018 (placental)

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

Full reference: A. J. McGrath, F. Anaya, and D. A. Croft. 2018. Two new macraucheniids (Mammalia: Litopterna) from the late middle Miocene (Laventan South American Land Mammal Age) of Quebrada Honda, Bolivia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(3):e1461632

Parent taxon: Macraucheniidae according to A. J. McGrath et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Amilnedwardsia, Cramaucheniinae, Ernestohaeckelia, Macrauchenidia, Macraucheniinae, Macrauchenopsis, Notodiaphorus, Polymorphinae, Pseudomacrauchenia, Rutimeyeria, Victorlemoineia

Subtaxa: Llullataruca shockeyi

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Type: Llullataruca shockeyi

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Bolivia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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