Tricoelodus boliviensis Cifelli and Soria 1983 (placental)

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Adianthidae

Full reference: R. L. Cifelli and M. F. Soria. 1983. Systematics of the Adianthidae (Litopterna, Mammalia). American Museum Novitates 2771:1-25

Belongs to Tricoelodus according to R. L. Cifelli and M. F. Soria 1983

Sister taxon: Tricoelodus bicuspidatus

Type specimen: PU 23518, a mandible (fragment of left lower jaw with roots of dp4, unerupted p4 in crypt, roots of m1, complete m2). Its type locality is Salla, which is in a Deseadan terrestrial horizon in the Salla Formation of Bolivia.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Deseadan of Bolivia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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