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Proschismotherium
Taxonomy
Proschismotherium was named by Ameghino (1902). Its type is Proschismotherium oppositum.
It was assigned to Metopotherinae by Ameghino (1902); and to Megatheriidae by Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Metopotherinae by Ameghino (1902); and to Megatheriidae by Carroll (1988).
Species
P. oppositum (type species)
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Colhuehuapian or 21.00000 to 17.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Colhuehuapian | Argentina (Chubut) | P. sp. (141368) |