Proeocoleophorus Sedor et al. 2017 (edentate)

Mammalia - Cingulata

Full reference: F. A. Sedor, E. V. Oliveira, D. D. Silva, L. A. Fernandes, R. F. Cunha, A. M. Ribeiro, and E. V. Dias. 2017. A New South American Paleogene Land Mammal Fauna, Guabirotuba Formation (Southern Brazil). Journal of Mammalian Evolution 24:39-55

Parent taxon: Cingulata according to F. A. Sedor et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Chlamyphoridae, Dasypodoidea, Eocoleophorus, Euphracta, Glyptodonta, Glyptodontia, Noatherium, Pachyarmatheriidae, Peltephilidae, Saltatherium, Yuruatherium

Subtaxa: Proeocoleophorus carlinii

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Type: Proeocoleophorus carlinii

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Curitiba (Eocene of Brazil)

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