Cramauchenia Ameghino 1902 (placental)

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1902. Première contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique des couches à Colpodon [First contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Colopdon Beds]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 17:71-141

Parent taxon: Cramaucheniinae according to G. I. Schmidt and B. S. Ferrero 2014

See also Ameghino 1902, Carroll 1988, Dozo and Vera 2010 and Scott 1913

Sister taxa: Coniopternium, Polymorphis, Pternoconius, Theosodon, Theosodontinae

Subtaxa: Cramauchenia insolitus Cramauchenia normalis

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Type: Cramauchenia normalis

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections)

• Deseadan of Argentina (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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