Kiyumylodon lecuonai Rinderknecht et al. 2007 (edentate)

Mammalia - Mylodontidae

Full reference: A. Rinderknecht, D. Perea, and H.G. McDonald. 2007. A New Mylodontinae (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Camacho Formation (Late Miocene), Uruguay. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3):744-747

Belongs to Kiyumylodon according to A. Rinderknecht et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FCDPV 1829, almost complete right mandibular ramus including a full dentition, a mandible. Its type locality is Playa Kiyú, which is in a Miocene fluvial-deltaic mudstone in the Camacho Formation of Uruguay.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Playa Kiyú

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