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Homalodotheriidae
Temporal range: Late Eocene- Late Miocene
( Tinguirirican- Chasicoan)
~33.9–9  Ma
Skeleton of Homalodotherium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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