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Nesodon ("island tooth") is a genus of Miocene mammal belonging to the extinct order Notoungulata which inhabited southern South America during the Late Oligocene to Miocene living from 29.0 to 16.3 Ma and existed for approximately . It had a relatively large size, weighing up to 554 kg (1221 lbs) and reaching 1.5 m in height.

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Parent taxon
Toxodontidae
Image
Nesodon imbricatus.JPG
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taxon name
Nesodon
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Nesodon
start time
23030000-0
end time
15500000-0
time period
Middle Miocene
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