†Phlyctaenopyga ameghini Moreno 1882
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Alternative combinations: Hoplophorus ameghini, Plohophorus ameghini, Plohophorus ameghinoi
Synonyms: Hoplophorus philippii Moreno and Mercerat 1891, Neuryurus compressidens Moreno and Mercerat 1891
Belongs to Phlyctaenopyga according to Cabrera 1944
See also Ameghino 1889, Lydekker 1894, Rovereto 1914 and Zamorano and Brandoni 2013
Sister taxon: Phlyctaenopyga trouessarti
Type specimens:
- Phlyctaenopyga ameghini: MLP-16-101, a skull (skull and mandible)
- Hoplophorus philippii:
- Neuryurus compressidens:
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (3 collections)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (3)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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