†Sudamerica ameghinoi Scillato-Yane and Pascual 1984 (mammal)
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Mammalia - Allotheria - Sudamericidae
Belongs to Sudamerica according to J. N. Gelfo et al. 2007
See also Pascual et al. 1999
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UNP 79-II-18-1, a tooth (Molariform). Its type locality is Punta Peligro, which is in a Danian mire/swamp claystone/conglomerate in the Salamanca Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Antarctica (1 collection)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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