Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Order Notoungulata | Class Mammalia Rank Genus | |
Similar Notoungulata, Peradectes, Hyopsodontidae, Carodnia, Phenacodontidae | ||
Perutherium is monospecific genus of notoungulate from the Late Paleocene or Early Eocene Laguna Umayo Formation of Peru. The holotype consists of a fragment of a lower jaw with the posterior half of the first molar and the anterior half of the second molar. A fragment of an upper molar from the same location may also belong to Perutherium.
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