Nanolophodon Castro et al. 2021 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Henricosborniidae

Full reference: L. O. R. Castro, D. A. García-López, L. Paglarelli Bergqvist and H. I. De Araújo-Júnior. 2021. A new basal Notoungulate from the Itaboraí Basin (Paleogene) of Brazil. Ameghiniana 58(3):272-288

Parent taxon: Henricosborniidae according to L. O. R. Castro et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Acamana, Henricosbornia, Orome, Othnielmarshia, Peripantostylops, Simpsonotus

Subtaxa: Nanolophodon tutuca

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Type: Nanolophodon tutuca

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at São José de Itaborai (Eocene of Brazil)

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