Biology:Homalodotheriidae

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Short description: Extinct family of mammals

Homalodotheriidae
Temporal range: Late Eocene-Late Miocene
(Tinguirirican-Chasicoan)
~33.9–9 Ma
Homalodotherium cunninghami.jpg
Skeleton of Homalodotherium
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Notoungulata
Suborder: Toxodontia
Family: Homalodotheriidae
Gregory 1910
Genera

Homalodotheriidae is an extinct family comprising four genera of notoungulate mammals known from the Late Eocene (Tinguirirican) through Late Miocene (Chasicoan) of Argentina and Chile in South America.[1]

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

Wikidata ☰ Q846075 entry