Mammalia - Notoungulata - Interatheriidae
Full reference: R. Hitz, M. Reguero, A. R. Wyss and J. J. Flynn. 2000. New interatheriines (Interatheriidae, Notoungulata) from the Paleogene of Central Chile and Southern Argentina. Fieldiana: Geology (New Series) 42:1-26
Belongs to Santiagorothia according to M. A. Reguero and F. J. Prevosti 2010
See also Hitz et al. 2000
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SGOPV 2914, a skull (skull and mandibles with nearly complete dentition). Its type locality is Tinguiririca Locality Sets 1 & 2, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial volcaniclastic in the Abanico Formation of Chile.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Argentina (6 collections), Chile (1)
• Tinguirirican of Argentina (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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