Eulamaops Temporal range: Pleistocene |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Camelidae |
Tribe: | Camelini |
Genus: |
†Eulamaops Ameghino (1889) |
Species | |
E. paralellus |
E. paralellus
Eulamaops is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore in the family Camelidae, endemic to South America during the 800,000—11,000 years ago, existing for approximately 0.789 million years. Fossil remains of Eulamaops have been found in the Lujan Formation in Argentina.
Eulamaops was named by Ameghino (1889). It was assigned to Camelidae by Carroll (1988).