Lama guanicoe Müller 1776 (guanaco)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Alternative combination: Lama (Lama) guanicoe
Belongs to Lama according to H. F. Stanley et al. 1994
See also Deschamps 2005 and Menegaz et al. 1989
Sister taxa: Lama (Lama), Lama castelnaudi, Lama glama, Lama gracilis, Lama intermedia, Lama mesolithica, Lama pacos, Auchenia mesolithica, Auchenia ensenadensis, Auchenia californica, Auchenia injanensis, Auchenia cordubensis
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (32 collections), Brazil (2), Chile (6), Peru (1)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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