†Scelidotherium cuvieri Lund 1839 (edentate)
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Synonyms: Megalonyx bucklandii Lund 1839, Megalonyx minutus Lund 1839, Platonyx brongniartii Lund 1842, Platonyx owenii Lund 1842, Scelidodon wingei Kraglievich 1923
Belongs to Scelidotherium according to Lund 1839
Sister taxa: Scelidotherium australis, Scelidotherium bravardi, Scelidotherium chapalmalense, Scelidotherium elegans, Scelidotherium laevidens, Scelidotherium leptocephalum, Scelidotherium modicum, Scelidotherium patrium, Scelidotherium pozzii, Scelidotherium reyesi, Scelidotherium tarijense
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Lagoa Santa (Quaternary of Brazil)
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