†Vetelia Ameghino 1891 (armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Parent taxon: Tolypeutinae according to S. F. Vizcaíno et al. 2022
See also Ameghino 1894 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Kuntinaru, Priodontini, Tolypeutes, Tolypeutini
Subtaxa: Vetelia gandhii Vetelia perforata Vetelia puncta
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Huayquerian of Argentina (10 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (8)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
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