Colbertia Paula Couto 1952 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Oldfieldthomasiidae

Full reference: C. d. Paula Couto. 1952. Fossil mammals from the beginning of the Cenozoic in Brazil. Notoungulata. American Museum Novitates 1568:1-16

Parent taxon: Oldfieldthomasiidae according to C. d. Paula Couto 1952

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Brachystephanus, Camargomendesia, Dolichostylodon, Itaboraitherium, Kibenikhoria, Maxschlosseria, Oldfieldthomasia, Paginula, Suniodon, Tsamnichoria, Ultrapithecus, Xenostephanus

Subtaxa: Colbertia falui Colbertia lumbrerense Colbertia magellanica

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Type: Colbertia magellanica

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (4 collections), Brazil (1)

Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences

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