Palaeodoedicurus Castellanos 1927 (glyptodon)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Parent taxon: Doedicurini according to J. C. Fernicola 2008

See also Carroll 1988 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Castellanosia, Comaphorus, Doedicuroides, Doedicurus, Plaxhaplous, Prodaedicurus, Xiphuroides

Subtaxa: Palaeodoedicurus antiquus Palaeodoedicurus chapadmalensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Calera Avellaneda (Pliocene of Argentina)

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