Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Astrapotheriidae
Lectotipo. MACN A 52-419, fragmento de maxilar izquierdo con P3-M3. Tipo del sinónimo. MACN A 52-405, sintipo de Astrapotherium hebetatum, un fragmento mandibular con p4-m1 y numerosos dientes aislados, correspondientes a más de un individuo
Alternative combination: Astrapotherium iheringi
Synonyms: Astrapothericulus hebetatus Ameghino 1891, Astrapotherium hebetatum Ameghino 1891
Belongs to Astrapothericulus according to Ameghino 1902
See also Ameghino 1902 and Pascual and Rivas 1971
Sister taxon: Astrapothericulus emarginatus
Type specimens:
- Astrapothericulus iheringi: Its type locality is Valle del rio Pinturas, which is in a Santacrucian terrestrial horizon in the Pinturas Formation of Argentina
- Astrapothericulus hebetatus:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (1 collection), Chile (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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