Prosotherium

Prosotherium; Temporal range: Late Oligocene (Deseadan); ~
	Skeleton of Prosotherium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Notoungulata
Family:	†Hegetotheriidae
Subfamily:	†Pachyrukhinae
Genus:	†Prosotherium; Ameghino, 1897
Type species
	†Prosotherium garzoni; Ameghino, 1897
Species
	P. garzoni Ameghino, 1897;
Synonyms
	List Prosotherium triangulidens Ameghino, 1897 ; Prosotherium robustum Ameghino, 1897 ; Prosotherium quartum Ameghino, 1901 ; Propachyrucos ameghinorum Simpson, 1945 ; Propachyrucos simpsoni Chaffee, 1952 ;

Prosotherium is an extinct genus of hegetotheriid notoungulate. It lived during the Late Oligocene (between ~29-24 Ma), and its fossilized remains were found in South America.

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