†family Notostylopidae Ameghino 1897 (notoungulate)

Mammalia - Notoungulata - Notostylopidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1897. Mammiféres crétacés de l’Argentine (Deuxième contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique de couches à Pyrotherium) [Cretaceous mammals of Argentina (second contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Pyrotherium Beds)]. Boletin Instituto Geografico Argentino 18(4–9):406-521

Parent taxon: Notoungulata according to V. Deraco and D. A. GarcÍa-López 2016

See also Ameghino 1897, Bradham et al. 2015, Carroll 1988, Simpson 1934, Simpson 1935, Simpson 1948 and Vucetich 1980

Sister taxa: Acoelodus, Albertogaudryidae, Allalmeia, Archaeogaia, Archaeopithecidae, Archaeoplus, Archaeotypotherium transitum, Brandmayria, Carolodarwinia, Carolodarwinia pyramidentata, Claenodon patagonicus, Degonia sympathica, Edvardocopeia, Edvardocopeia sinuosa, Entelonychia, Epitypotherium cancellatum, Eudiastatus, Eurystephanodon, Hegetotheria, Henricosborniidae, Heterolophodon, Homalodotheria, Isotypotherium, Lophiodonticulus, Lophiodonticulus patagonicus, Lophiodonticulus retroversus, Notioprogonia, Notopithecidae, Notopithecus summus, Oldfieldthomasiidae, Orthogenium ameghinoi, Ortholophodon, Pleurystylops, Pleurystylops glebosus, Procolpodon, Procolpodon foratus, Pyramidon, Pyramidon klaatschi, Tonostylops, Tonostylops spissus, Toxodontia, Trimerostephanos ultimus, Typotheria, Typotheroidea, Ultrapithecus robustus

Subtaxa: Boreastylops Chilestylops Edvardotrouessartia Homalostylops Homalostylops interlissus Notostylops Orthogeniops Otrhonia

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Chile (1 collection)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene of Argentina (41)

• Paleocene to Eocene of Argentina (1)

• Paleocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 45 collections including 80 occurrences

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