Macraucheniinae is a extinct subfamily of macraucheniids that lived from the
Late Miocene and potentially the Early
Holocene
The Holocene ( ) is the current geological epoch. It began approximately 11,650 cal years Before Present (), after the Last Glacial Period, which concluded with the Holocene glacial retreat. The Holocene and the preceding Pleistocene togeth ...
, consisting of all the derived genera.
Classification
Below is a cladogram proposed by Schmidt ''et al''., (2014), showing the phylogenetic relationships between the genera of macraucheniines:
References
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Macraucheniids
Prehistoric animal subfamilies
Pleistocene mammals of South America
Neogene mammals of South America
Messinian first appearances
Holocene extinctions