FIGURE 2. Holotype Trachytherus ramirezi sp. nov., MUSM 350. A, right lateral view of cranium and mandible; A', detail of external auditory region of A; B, skull in left lateral view to illustrate the damaged side, revealing the mesodont-to-hypsodont premolars, somewhat hypsodont (rooted) M1, and hypselodont M2–3; C, ventral view of skull and palate; and D, occlusal view of jaw and lower dentitions. Abbreviations: bc, braincase; crm, crista meatus; eam, external auditory meatus; ets, epitypmanic sinus; gf, glenoid fossa; msty, metastyle; pgp, post glenoid process; rtp, retrotympanic process; and smf, suprameatal fossa. Scale bar at D applies to all, except the slightly enlarged A'.

Published as part of Shockey, Bruce J., Billet, Guillaume & Salas-Gismondi, Rodolfo, 2016, A new species of Trachytherus (Notoungulata: Mesotheriidae) from the late Oligocene (Deseadan) of Southern Peru and the middle latitude diversification of early diverging mesotheriids, pp. 565-583 in Zootaxa 4111 (5) on page 569, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4111.5.3, http://zenodo.org/record/262179