Proterotheriinae

Proterotheriinae is a subfamily of Proterotheriidae, an extinct family of mammals belonging to the extinct order Litopterna.[2]

Proterotheriinae
Skull of Diadiaphorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Litopterna
Family: Proterotheriidae
Subfamily: Proterotheriinae
Cifelli, 1983
Genera
  • Anisolophus
  • Brachytherium
  • Deuterotherium
  • Diadiaphorus
  • Diplasiotherium
  • Eoproterotherium
  • Epecuenia
  • Licaphrium
  • Neodolodus
  • Olisanophus[1]
  • Neolicaphrium
  • Prolicaphrium
  • Proterotherium
  • Pseudobrachytherium
  • Thoatherium
  • Villarroelia
  • Uruguayodon

References

  1. Andrew J. McGrath; Federico Anaya; Darin A. Croft (2020). "New proterotheriids (Litopterna, Mammalia) from the middle Miocene of Quebrada Honda, Bolivia, and trends in diversity and body size of proterotheriid and macraucheniid litopterns". Ameghiniana. 57 (2): 159–188. doi:10.5710/AMGH.03.03.2020.3268.
  2. "Fossilworks: Proterotheriinae". www.fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
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