Biology:Hegetotheriidae

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Short description: Extinct family of mammals

Hegetotheriidae
Temporal range: Late Oligocene–Late Pliocene
Propachyrucos ameghinorum.jpg
Prosotherium garzoni
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Notoungulata
Suborder: Typotheria
Family: Hegetotheriidae
Ameghino, 1894
Subfamilies and genera

†Hegetotheriinae

†Pachyrukhinae

Hegetotheriidae is an extinct family of notoungulate mammals known from the Oligocene through the Pliocene of South America.[1][2]

References

  1. McKenna, Malcolm C., and Bell, Susan K. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. ISBN:0-231-11013-8
  2. "Fossilworks: Hegetotheriidae". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=43439. 

Wikidata ☰ Q508615 entry