Coelostylodon florentinoameghinoi Simpson 1970 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Isotemnidae

Full reference: G. G. Simpson. 1970. Mammals from the early Cenozoic of Chubut, Argentina. Breviora 360:1-13

Belongs to Coelostylodon according to G. G. Simpson 1970

See also Bond and López 1993

Sister taxon: Coelostylodon caroloameghinoi

Type specimen: MMP 723M, right C and P3-M3; skull, a skull. Its type locality is Barranca south of Lago Colhue-Huapi, Gran Barranca, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial claystone in the Sarmiento Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Barranca south of Lago Colhue-Huapi, Gran Barranca

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