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DIADIAPHORUS
(de-ah-de-ah-foe-rus)
Diadiaphorus
Named By: Ameghino in 1887
Time Period: Early-Late Miocene (Santacrucian-Huayquerian)~17.5-6.8 Ma
Location: Argentina, Bolivia
Size: 1.2 meters long
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Few specimens
Classification: | Chordata | Mammalia | Litopterna | Proterotheriidae |
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Diadiaphorus is an extinct genus of litoptern mammal from the Miocene of Argentina (Ituzaingo, Pinturas, Chiquimil and Santa Cruz Formations) and Bolivia (Nazareno Formation), South America.

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