Ethegotherium

Ethegotherium
Temporal range: Middle-Late Miocene
~18–14 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Notoungulata
Family: Hegetotheriidae
Genus: Ethegotherium
Minoprio, 1947
Species:
E. carettei
Binomial name
Ethegotherium carettei
Minoprio, 1947

Ethegotherium is an extinct genus of Notoungulates, belonging to the suborder Typotheria. It lived from the Lower to the Middle Miocene, and its fossilized remains were discovered in South America. It might be a synonym of the genus Prohegetotherium.