Chasicobradys Scillato-Yané et al. 1987 (edentate)

Mammalia - Xenarthra - Nothrotheriidae

Full reference: G. J. Scillato-Yané, A. A. Carlini, and S. F. Vizcaíno. 1987. Nuevo Nothrotheriinae (Edentata, Tardigrada) de Edad Chasiquense (Mioceno tardío) del Sur de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina). Ameghiniana 24(3-4):211-215

Parent taxon: Nothrotheriinae according to G. J. Scillato-Yané et al. 1987

Sister taxa: Amphibradys, Aymaratherium, Huilabradys, Lakukullus, Mionothropus, Nothrotheriops, Nothrotherium, Pronothrotherium, Xyophorus

Subtaxa: Chasicobradys intermedius

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Type: Chasicobradys intermedius

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Barrancas del Arroyo Chasicó (Miocene of Argentina)

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