Saltaodus Gelfo et al. 2020 (placental)

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Didolodontidae

Full reference: J. N. Gelfo, R. N. Alonso, R. H. Madden and A. A. Carlini. 2020. An Eocene Bunodont South American Native Ungulate (Didolodontidae) from the Lumbrera Formation, Salta Province, Argentina. Ameghiniana 57(2):132-145

Parent taxon: Didolodontidae according to J. N. Gelfo et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Archaeohyracotherium, Argyrolambda, Depaulacoutoia, Didolodus, Enneoconus, Ernestokokenia, Escribania, Lamegoia, Paulogervaisia, Proectocion, Raulvaccia, Ricardocifellia, Salladolodus, Umayodus

Subtaxa: Saltaodus sirolli

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Type: Saltaodus sirolli

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Corte Blanco (Eocene to Eocene of Argentina)

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