About the Authors

María Encarnación Pérez

mperez@mef.org.ar (ME); dpol@mef.org.ar (DP)

Affiliation CONICET, Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Chubut Province, Argentina

Diego Pol

mperez@mef.org.ar (ME); dpol@mef.org.ar (DP)

Affiliation CONICET, Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Chubut Province, Argentina

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MEP DP. Performed the experiments: MEP DP. Analyzed the data: MEP DP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MEP DP. Wrote the paper: MEP DP. Conducted the morphological phylogenetic study: MEP.