Scalabrinitherium

Scalabrinitherium is an extinct genus of mammals of the family Macraucheniidae. Fossils of this animal were found among the fossils of prehistoric xenarthrans in the Ituzaingó Formation of Argentina.

Scalabrinitherium
Temporal range: Late Miocene (Huayquerian)
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Skulls of Macraucheniidae. A: Theosodon. B: Scalabrinitherium. C: Macrauchenia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Litopterna
Family: Macraucheniidae
Subfamily: Macraucheniinae
Genus: Scalabrinitherium
Ameghino 1883
Type species
Scalabrinitherium bravardi
Species
  • S. bravardi
  • S. rothii
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