Theosodon Ameghino 1887 (placental)

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Macraucheniidae

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

See also Ameghino 1891, Ameghino 1894, Carroll 1988, Croft et al. 2004 and Scott 1913

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

Subtaxa: Theosodon arozquetai Theosodon fontanae Theosodon frenguellii Theosodon garretorum Theosodon gracilis Theosodon karaikensis Theosodon lydekkeri Theosodon patagonicum Theosodon pozzi

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (15 collections), Bolivia (3), Chile (5), Colombia (4), Peru (3)

Total: 30 collections including 34 occurrences

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