Eurygenium pacegnum Shockey 1997 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata

Full reference: B. J. Shockey. 1997. Two new notoungulates (Family Notohippidae) from the Salla Beds of Bolivia (Deseadan: Late Oligocene): systematics and functional morphology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17(3):584-599

Belongs to Eurygenium according to B. J. Shockey 1997

Sister taxa: Eurygenium latirostris, Eurygenium normalis

Type specimen: MNHN Bol-V-003643, a partial skeleton (Rostrum with complete and well-preserved upper dentition). 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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