Palaehoplophorus meridionalis Ameghino 1904 (edentate)

Mammalia - Cingulata

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1904. Nuevas especies de mamíferos, cretáceos y terciarios de la República Argentina [New species of mammals, Cretaceous and Tertiarty, from the Argentine Republic]. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 56–58:1-142

Belongs to Palaehoplophorus according to F. Ameghino 1904

See also Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Palaehoplophorus antiquus, Palaehoplophorus chapalmalensis, Palaehoplophorus pressulus, Palaeohoplophorus scalabrinii

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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