Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Full reference: G. Edmund and J. Theodor. 1997. A new giant Pampatheriid Armadillo. Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia 226-233
Parent taxon: Pampatheriidae according to G. Edmund and J. Theodor 1997
See also Candela et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Holmesina, Kraglievichia, Pampatherium, Plaina, Tonnicinctus, Vassallia
Subtaxa: Scirrotherium antelucanus Scirrotherium hondaensis
Type: Scirrotherium hondaensis
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Huayquerian of Argentina (1 collection)
• Hemphillian of Costa Rica (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Colombia (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Colombia (7), Peru (2), Venezuela (3)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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