Leontiniidae Temporal range: Middle Eocene–Middle Miocene |
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Leontinia gaudryi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Notoungulata |
Suborder: | †Toxodonta |
Family: |
†Leontiniidae Ameghino, 1895 |
Genera | |
Leontiniidae is an extinct family comprising eleven genera of notoungulate mammals known from the middle Eocene through middle Miocene of South America (McKenna and Bell, 1997).