Coscinocercus Cabrera 1939 (edentate)

Mammalia - Cingulata

Full reference: A. Cabrera. 1939. Sobre Vertebrados Fósiles del Plioceno de Adolfo Alsina. Revista del Museo de La Plata 2(6):3-35

Parent taxon: Glyptodontia according to J. C. Fernicola 2008

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Chacus, Eonaucum, Eosclerophorus, Glyptatelidae, Glyptodontoidea, Glyptodontoinei, Isolinia, Neothoracophorini, Neuryurini, Palaehoplophorini, Parahoplophorus, Phlyctaenopyga, Plohophoroides, Plohophorops, Propalaehoplophoroinei, Stromaphoropsis, Trachycalyptus, Uruguayurus, Zaphilus

Subtaxa: Coscinocercus brachyurus Coscinocercus marcalaini

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Huayquerian of Argentina (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences

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