Tetragonostylops Paula Couto 1963 (placental)

Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Trigonostylopidae

Full reference: C. Paula Couto. 1963. Um Trigonostylopidae do Paleoceno do Brasil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 35(3):339-351

Parent taxon: Trigonostylopidae according to R. L. Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Albertogaudrya, Albertogaudryia, Hedralophus, Hedralophus bicostatus, Seudenius, Seudenius cteronc, Shecenia, Shecenia ctirneru, Staurodon supernus, Trigonostylops, Trigonostylops duplex

Subtaxa: Tetragonostylops apthomasi

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Type: Trigonostylops apthomasi

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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