Priodontes Cuvier 1825 (giant armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Alternative spellings: Priodon, Priodonta, Prionodon, Prionodontes, Prionodos
Parent taxon: Priodontini according to P. Smith 2007
See also Gray 1825, McKenna and Bell 1997, Palmer 1904 and Pocock 1933
Sister taxon: Cabassous
Subtaxa: Priodontes maximus
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Peru (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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