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Hoffstetterius is an extinct genus of toxodontid notoungulate mammal, belonging to the subfamily Toxodontinae whose remains were discovered in the Middle to Late Miocene (Mayoan to Montehermosan) Mauri Formation in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. The only described species is the type Hoffstetterius imperator.

toxodontinae toxodontid notoungulate

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  2. Shockey, B. J. (2001). Specialized knee joints in some extinct, endemic, South American herbivores. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 46(2).
  3. Bond, Mariano (2016). Ungulados nativos de Sudamérica. Una corta síntesis. En Historia evolutiva y paleobiogeográfica de los vertebrados de América del Sur. Contribuciones del MACN, Número 6. p. 296-301.
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