†Dasypus argentinus Moreno and Mercerat 1891 (armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Belongs to Dasypus according to C. Rovereto 1914
See also Lydekker 1894
Sister taxa: Dasypus (Cryptophractus), Dasypus (Dasypus), Dasypus (Hyperoambon), Dasypus bellus, Dasypus hesternus, Dasypus laevisculptus, Dasypus longicaudatus, Dasypus moreni, Dasypus neogaeus, Dasypus patagonicus, Dasypus peba, Dasypus platensis, Dasypus proximus, Dasypus scalabrini, Dasypus tarijensis, Dasypus villosus
Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-frugivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dasypus argentinus in the database
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