Pachyrukhos Ameghino 1885 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Hegetotheriidae

Alternative spelling: Pachyrucos

Synonym: Pedotherium Burmeister 1888

Parent taxon: Pachyrukhini according to F. D. Seoane et al. 2023

See also Ameghino 1894, Ameghino 1901, Carroll 1988, Kramarz et al. 2010, Lydekker 1894, Rovereto 1914, Seoane et al. 2017, Sinclair 1908, Sinclair 1909 and VizcaĆ­no et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Paedotherium, Tremacyllus

Subtaxa: Pachyrucos elongatus Pachyrucos moyani Pachyrucos politus Pachyrucos teres Pachyrukhos moyani Pachyrukhos ngenwinkul Pachyrukhos politus Pachyrukhos tribius Propachyrucos depressus Propachyrucos medianus

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (19 collections), Chile (3)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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