Propyrotherium

Propyrotherium
Temporal range: Late Eocene
~37–34 Ma
Isolated tusk of Propyrotherium, specimen MJHG 254 Pa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pyrotheria
Family: Pyrotheriidae
Genus: Propyrotherium
Ameghino, 1901
Type species
Propyrotherium saxeum
Ameghino, 1901
Species
  • P. saxeum Ameghino 1901

Propyrotherium is an extinct genus of mammals, belonging to the order Pyrotheria. It lived during the Late Eocene, in what is now South America.