†Pliomorphus robustus Ameghino 1885 (edentate)
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Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1885. Nuevos restos de mamíferos fósiles Oligocenos recogidos por el Profesor Pedro Scalabrini y pertenecientes al Museo Provincial de la ciudad del Parana [New remains of Oligocene fossil mammals collected by Professor Pedro Scalabrini and belonging to the Provincial Museum of the city of Parana]. Boletín de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias 8:1-205
Belongs to Pliomorphus according to F. Ameghino 1885
Sister taxon: Pliomorphus mutilatus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Parana, Pueblo Brugo to Diamante, Ituzaingo Fm. ( of Argentina)
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