Teushentherium Martínez et al. 2020 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata

Full reference: G. Martínez, M. T. Dozo, J. N. Gelfo, M. R. Ciancio, and R. González-José. 2020. A new toxodont (Mammalia, Panperissodactyla, Notoungulata) from the Oligocene of Patagonia, Argentina, and systematic considerations on the paraphyletic ‘Notohippidae’. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18(24):1995-2013

Parent taxon: Eutoxodontia according to G. Martínez et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Argyrohippus, Eomorphippus, Eurygenium, Leontiniidae, Mendozahippus, Moqueguahippus, Morphippus, Notohippus, Pascualihippus, Patagonhippus, Rosendo, Toxodontidae

Subtaxa: Teushentherium camaronensis

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Type: Teushentherium camaronensis

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Barrancas Blancas (Oligocene of Argentina)

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