†Paleuphractus Kraglievich 1934 (armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Parent taxon: Euphractini according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
See also Carroll 1988
Sister taxa: Anutaetus, Chaetophractus, Chorobates, Eodasypus, Hemiutaetus, Holozaedyus, Isutaetus, Macroeuphractus, Mazzoniphractus, Neophractus, Paraeuphractus, Parutaetus, Proeuphractus, Zaedyus
Subtaxa: Paleuphractus argentinus
Type: Paleuphractus argentinus
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (2 collections)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (5), Bolivia (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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