Palaeolama (Astylolama) aequatorialis Hoffstetter 1952

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Alternative combination: Palaeolama aequatorialis

Full reference: R. Hoffstetter. 1952. Les Mammiferes Pleistocenes de la Republique de L´Equateur. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 66:1-391

Belongs to Palaeolama (Astylolama) according to C. S. Churcher 1965

See also Hoffstetter 1952 and Honey et al. 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: EPN V. 3020, a mandible. Its type locality is La Carolina, which is in a Pleistocene estuary/bay sandstone/tar in Ecuador.

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Peru (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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