Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis Croft et al. 2007 (glyptodon)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Full reference: D. A. Croft, J. J. Flynn, and A. R. Wyss. 2007. A New Basal Glyptodontid and other Xenarthra of the Early Miocene Chucal Fauna, Northern Chile. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(4):781-797

Belongs to Parapropalaehoplophorus according to D. A. Croft et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SGO PV 4165, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Chucal, which is in a Santacrucian floodplain sandstone in the Chucal Formation of Chile.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Chile (1 collection), Peru (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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