Leontiniidae

Leontiniidae

Taxobox
name = Leontiniidae
fossil_range = middle Eocene to middle Miocene
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = †Notoungulata
subordo = †Toxodonta
familia = †Leontiniidae
familia_authority = Ameghino, 1895
subdivision_ranks = Genera
subdivision = †"Ancylocoelus"
†"Huilatherium"
†"Leontinia"
†"Martinmiguelia"
†"Scarrittia"
†"Taubatherium"

Leontiniidae is an extinct family comprising six genera of notoungulate mammals known from the middle Eocene through middle Miocene of South America (McKenna and Bell, 1997).

References

*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


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