Prozaedyus Ameghino 1891

Mammalia - Cingulata - Chlamyphoridae

Alternative spelling: Prozaedius

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1891. Nuevos restos de mamíferos fósiles descubiertos por Carlos Ameghino en el Eoceno inferior de la Patagonia austral. – Especies nuevas, adiciones y correcciones [New remains of fossil mammals discovered by Carlos Ameghino in the lower Eocene of southern Patagonia. – New species, additions, and corrections]. Revista Argentina de Historia Natural 1:289-328

Parent taxon: Chlamyphoridae according to S. F. Vizcaíno et al. 2022

See also Ameghino 1891, Ameghino 1894, Ameghino 1897, Carlini et al. 2010, Carroll 1988, Kramarz et al. 2005, Kramarz et al. 2010 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Chlamyphorinae, Proeutatus, Stenotatus

Subtaxa: Prozaedius exilis Prozaedius humilis Prozaedius impressus Prozaedius minimus Prozaedius planus Prozaedyus exilis Prozaedyus humilis Prozaedyus proximus Prozaedyus scillatoyanei Prozaedyus tenuissimus

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Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Miocene of Argentina (30), Bolivia (2), Chile (2)

• Deseadan of Argentina (4)

• Oligocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 40 collections including 48 occurrences

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