Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Full reference: G. J. Scillato-Yané. 1977. Notas sobre los Dasypodidae (Mammalia, Edentat) del Plioceno del territorio Argentino I. Los restos de edad Chasicoense (Plioceno inferior) del Sur de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Ameghiniana 14(1-4):133-144
Parent taxon: Eutatini according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Barrancatatus, Doellotatus, Eutatus, Meteutatus, Paraeutatus, Ringueletia
Subtaxa: Chasicotatus ameghinoi Chasicotatus peiranoi Chasicotatus powelli Chasicotatus spinozai
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (32)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (7)
Total: 41 collections including 45 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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