†Pronothrotherium Ameghino 1907 (edentate)
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Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Nothrotheriidae
Parent taxon: Nothrotheriinae according to L. Varela et al. 2019
See also Amson et al. 2017, Carroll 1988, Gaudin 1995, Hay 1930 and Rovereto 1914
Sister taxa: Amphibradys, Aymaratherium, Chasicobradys, Huilabradys, Lakukullus, Mionothropus, Nothrotheriops, Nothrotherium, Xyophorus
Subtaxa: Pronothrotherium mirabilis Pronothrotherium subtypicum Pronothrotherium typicum
Type: Pronothrotherium typicum
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Uruguay (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Argentina (4)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (1)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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