Perutherium | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | † Notoungulata |
Genus: | †
Perutherium Grambast et al. 1967 |
Species: | †P. altiplanense
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Binomial name | |
†Perutherium altiplanense Grambast et al.
1967
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Perutherium is monospecific genus of notoungulates from the Late Paleocene to Early Eocene Muñani Formation of Peru. The holotype consists of a fragment of a lower jaw with the posterior half of the first molar and the anterior half of the second molar. [1] A fragment of an upper molar from the same location may also belong to Perutherium.
Perutherium | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | † Notoungulata |
Genus: | †
Perutherium Grambast et al. 1967 |
Species: | †P. altiplanense
|
Binomial name | |
†Perutherium altiplanense Grambast et al.
1967
|
Perutherium is monospecific genus of notoungulates from the Late Paleocene to Early Eocene Muñani Formation of Peru. The holotype consists of a fragment of a lower jaw with the posterior half of the first molar and the anterior half of the second molar. [1] A fragment of an upper molar from the same location may also belong to Perutherium.