Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Invalid subtaxa: Chlamydotherium Lund 1839 [replaced name], Hoffstetteria Castellanos 1957
Parent taxon: Pampatheriidae according to J. I. Mead et al. 2007
See also Alroy 2002, Ameghino 1889, Carroll 1988, Cartelle and Bohorquez 1984, Cope 1889, Edmund 1996, Lydekker 1894, McKenna and Bell 1997, Rincón et al. 2008, Rovereto 1914 and Salles et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Holmesina, Kraglievichia, Plaina, Scirrotherium, Tonnicinctus, Vassallia
Subtaxa: Chlamydotherium australe Chlamydotherium intermedium Chlamydotherium minutum Chlamydotherium paranense Chlamydotherium subintermedium Chlamytherium Pampatherium humboldtii Pampatherium mexicanum Pampatherium paulacoutoi Pampatherium pygmaeum Pampatherium typus
Type: Chlamytherium humboldtii
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (14 collections), Bolivia (5), Brazil (14), Ecuador (1), Guatemala (1), Mexico (4), Paraguay (1), Peru (3), Uruguay (3), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Costa Rica (1), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene of Argentina (2), Bolivia (1)
Total: 52 collections including 56 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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