Interatherium excavatum Ameghino 1889 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Interatheriidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1889. Contribución al conocimiento de los mamíferos fósiles de la República Argentina [Contribution to the knowledge of the fossil mammals of the Argentine Republic]. Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de la República Argentina en Córdoba 6:xxxii-1027

Belongs to Interatherium according to Sinclair 1909

Sister taxa: Interatherium brevifrons, Interatherium extensum, Interatherium extensus, Interatherium rodens, Icochilus curtus

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Coy Inlet (Miocene of Argentina)

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