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Propyrotherium Temporal range: Late Eocene
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Isolated tusk of Propyrotherium, specimen MJHG 254 Pa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Pyrotheria |
Family: | †Pyrotheriidae |
Genus: | †Propyrotherium Ameghino, 1901 |
Type species | |
Propyrotherium saxeum Ameghino, 1901
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Propyrotherium is an extinct genus of mammals, belonging to the order Pyrotheria. It lived during the Late Eocene, in what is now South America.