†Tetramerorhinus prosistens Ameghino 1899 (placental)
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Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae
Alternative combination: Proterotherium prosistens
Synonyms: Diadiaphorus zamius Ameghino 1899, Heptaconus obcallatus Ameghino 1899
Belongs to Tetramerorhinus according to A. G. Kramarz and M. Bond 2005
Sister taxa: Tetramerorhinus cingulatum, Tetramerorhinus fleaglei, Tetramerorhinus fortis, Tetramerorhinus lucarius
Type specimens:
- Tetramerorhinus prosistens: MACN A 11626, maxillae with right P4-M3, left P3-4 and M2-3, right mandible with, a skull
- Diadiaphorus zamius:
- Heptaconus obcallatus:
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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