Proadiantus

Proadiantus
Temporal range: Late Oligocene
~28–24 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Litopterna
Family: Adianthidae
Subfamily: Adianthinae
Genus: Proadiantus
Ameghino 1897
Type species
Proadiantus excavatus
Ameghino, 1897
Species
  • P. excavatus Ameghino 1897
Synonyms
  • Proadiantus pungidens Ameghino 1901

Proadiantus (Ameghino, 1897) is an extinct genus of adianthid litoptern. It lived during the Late Oligocene, in what is today South America. It consists of only 1 species, Proadiantus excavatus.