Full reference: D. Perea. 2005. Pseudoplohophorus absolutus n. sp. (Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae), variabilidad en Sclerocaliptynae y redefiniciĆ³n de una biozona del Mioceno Superior de Uruguay. Ameghiniana 42(1):175-190
Belongs to Pseudoplohophorus according to D. Perea 2005
Sister taxa: Pseudoplohophorus benvenutii, Pseudoplohophorus berroi, Pseudoplohophorus coloniensis, Pseudoplohophorus compressus, Pseudoplohophorus francisi, Pseudoplohophorus gracilis, Pseudoplohophorus guimaraensi, Pseudoplohophorus orientalis, Pseudoplohophorus uncinatus, Berthawyleria uncinata, Berthawyleria gracilis
Type specimen: FC-DPV 475 & 595, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Punta Jesus Maria, which is in a Miocene alluvial fan sandstone in the Camacho Formation of Uruguay.
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Uruguay (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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