Punapithecus López and Bond 1995 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Interatheriidae

Full reference: G. M. López and M. Bond. 1995. Un nuevo Notopithecinae (Notoungulata, Typotheria) del Terciario Inferior de la Puna, Argentina. Studia Geológica Salmanticensia 31:87-99

Parent taxon: Interatheriidae according to D. A. García López and M. J. Babot 2015

See also López and Bond 1995

Sister taxa: Antofagastia, Argyrohyrax, Cochilius, Fiandraia, Ignigena, Interatheriinae, Interatherium, Johnbell, Miocochilius, Nesciotherium, Patriarchus, Plagiarthus, Progaleopithecus, Protypotherium

Subtaxa: Punapithecus minor

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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