Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

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

Parent taxon: Lamini according to S. D. Webb and J. A. Meachen 2004

See also Ameghino 1889 and Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Aepycamelus, Blancocamelus, Hemiauchenia, Lama, Palaeolama, Pleiolama, Pliauchenia, Procamelus, Procamelus edensis raki, Tanupolama parvus, Vicugna

Subtaxa: Eulamaops parallelus

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Type: Auchenia parallela

Ecology: ground dwelling browser-browser

Distribution: found only at Lujan (Quaternary of Argentina)

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