Adiastaltus habilis Ameghino 1893 (edentate)

Mammalia - Xenarthra

Belongs to Adiastaltus according to Ameghino 1893

Sister taxon: Adiastaltus procerus

Type specimen: MACN A-7772, a limb element (almost complete left humerus with the deltoid tuberosity broken). Its type locality is Puesto Estancia La Costa, which is in a Santacrucian terrestrial claystone/sandstone in the Santa Cruz Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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