Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae
Belongs to Epitherium according to Ameghino 1888
See also Rovereto 1914
Sister taxa: Proterotherium acer, Proterotherium americanum, Proterotherium australe, Proterotherium brachygnathum, Proterotherium browni, Proterotherium cavum, Proterotherium cervioides, Proterotherium cingulatum, Proterotherium curtidens, Proterotherium dichotomum, Proterotherium divortium, Proterotherium dogei, Proterotherium intermedium, Proterotherium karaikense, Proterotherium mixtum, Proterotherium nitens, Proterotherium perpolitum, Proterotherium politum, Proterotherium principale, Proterotherium pyramidatum, Proterotherium simplicidens, Heptaconus acer, Tichodon quadrilobus, Diadiaphorus diplinthius, Diadiaphorus robustus, Diadiaphorus velox, Diadiaphorus minusculus, Diadiaphorus caniadensis, Diadiaphorus coelops, Diadiaphorus eversus, Diadiaphorus majusculus, Diadiaphorus sanctaecrucis
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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