Palaeolama brevirostris Rusconi 1930 (camel)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Camelidae

Full reference: C. Rusconi. 1930. Nueva especie de Palaeolama del Pleistoceno Argentino "Palaeolama brevirostris n. sp.". Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 338-345

Belongs to Palaeolama according to C. Rusconi 1930

Sister taxa: Palaeolama (Astylolama), Palaeolama (Palaeolama), Palaeolama (Protauchenia), Palaeolama castelnaudi, Palaeolama crassa, Palaeolama crequii, Palaeolama leptognata, Palaeolama mirifica, Palaeolama niedae, Palaeolama promesolithica, Palaeolama weddeli, Palaeolama weddelli

Type specimen: MACN 6740, a mandible

Ecology: ground dwelling browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaeolama brevirostris in the database

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