†Pampatherium typus Ameghino 1875 (edentate)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Alternative combination: Chlamydotherium typum
Belongs to Pampatherium according to A. D. Rincón et al. 2008
See also Ameghino 1889, Edmund 1996, Lydekker 1894 and Soibelzon et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Chlamytherium, Pampatherium humboldtii, Pampatherium mexicanum, Pampatherium paulacoutoi, Pampatherium pygmaeum, Chlamydotherium minutum, Chlamydotherium australe, Chlamydotherium paranense, Chlamydotherium intermedium, Chlamydotherium subintermedium
Type specimen: AMNH 11233, an osteoderm (osteoderm)
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.