Mammalia - Notoungulata - Toxodontidae
Full reference: S. Roth. 1898. Reconocimiento de la Region Andina de la República Argentina. Apuntes sobre la Geología y la Paleontología de los Territorios del Río Negro y Neuquén (Diciembre de 1895 á Junio de 1896) [Reconaissance of the Andean Region of the Argentine Republic. Notes on the Geology and Paleontology of the Territories of the Río Negro and Neuquén (December 1895 to June 1896)] 1-56
Parent taxon: Toxodontidae according to R. L. Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Alitoxodon, Charruatoxodon, Dilobodon, Dinotoxodontinae, Hemixotodon, Hyperoxotodon, Mixotoxodon, Morphippus corrugatus, Nesodonopsis, Nesodontinae, Ocnerotherium, Oriadubitherium, Palaeotoxodon, Paratrigodon, Pisanodon, Posnanskytherium, Proadinotherium, Prototrigodon, Stenotephanos, Toxodon, Toxodontinae, Xotodon
Subtaxa: Palyeidodon obtusum
Type: Palyeidodon obtusum
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections), Bolivia (1), Chile (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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