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    Macraucheniidae is a family in the extinct South American ungulate order Litopterna, that resembled various camelids. The reduced nasal bones of their...
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    Notoungulata. It is divided into nine families, with Proterotheriidae and Macraucheniidae being the most diverse and last surviving families. The body forms...
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    found. Xenorhinotherium was a rather derived representative of the Macraucheniidae, a group of litopterns with camel-like appearances. Probably derived...
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    body mass of around 1 tonne. The genus gives its name to its family, Macraucheniidae, which like Macrauchenia typically had long necks and three toed feet...
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    Gelfo, Javier N. (2016-11-01). "A new Cramaucheniinae (Litopterna, Macraucheniidae) from the early Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina". Journal of Vertebrate...
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  • Macraucheniopsis is an extinct genus of litoptern mammal belonging to the family Macraucheniidae from the Middle to Late Pleistocene of Argentina. It, along with Macrauchenia...
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  • Amilnedwardsia is a genus of extinct ungulates in the family Macraucheniidae. The type species is Amilnedwardsia brevicula which lived between 47.8 and...
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  • Pternoconius is a member of the subfamily Cramaucheniinae within the family Macraucheniidae. However, many studies have suggested that Cramaucheniinae is a paraphyletic...
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  • Polymorphis is an extinct genus of litopterns belonging to the family Macraucheniidae. It lived during the Middle Eocene of Argentina. The type species of...
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  • P. kraglievichi and P. yepesi. Promacrauchenia was a member of the Macraucheniidae, a group of litopterns whose evolution led to the development of camel-like...
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