List of Extinct Animals of South America - Pleistocene Extinctions

Pleistocene Extinctions

  • Amazonian smilodon, Smilodon populator
  • Arctodus, short-faced bears
  • Macrauchenia, a litoptern
  • Xenorhinotherium, a litoptern
  • 12 genera of ground sloths
  • At least 8 glyptodont genera
  • Cuvieronius, a gomphothere
  • Stegomastodon, a gomphothere
  • Deer: Antifer, Morenelaphus, Charitoceros, Agalmaceros
  • Stout-legged Llama
  • Hippidion and Onohippidium, small horses
  • Theriodictis, a canid
  • Toxodon, a notoungulate
  • Mixotoxodon, a notoungulate
  • Neochoerus, a giant capybara
  • Canis nehringi, wolf

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