Coloniatherium, Rougier, Forasiepi, Hill & Novacek, 2009
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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.2006.0026 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F93846-5520-FFDC-F178-FCC6FA90FC36 |
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Felipe |
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Coloniatherium |
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Genus Coloniatherium nov.
Etymology: Colonia, after Sierra de La Colonia Chubut Province, Patagonia Argentina and the homonymous Formation, where the fossils where found; therium, from Greek therion meaning beast or animal, a common suffix for mammalian taxa.
Type species: Coloniatherium cilinskii sp. nov.
Diagnosis.—As for type and only known species.
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