†Mazzoniphractus ingens Carlini et al. 2010 (armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Full reference: A. A. Carlini, M. R. Ciancio, and G. J. Scillato-Yane. 2010. Middle Eocene-Early Miocene Dasypodidae (Xenarthra) of southern South America: biostratigraphy and palaeoecology. The Paleontology of Gran Barranca: Evolution and Environmental Change through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia 106-129
Belongs to Mazzoniphractus according to A. A. Carlini et al. 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPEF-PV 7632B, an osteoderm
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Argentina (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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