†Lumbreratherium oblitum Herrera et al. 2017 (armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Full reference: C. M. R. Herrera, J. E. Powell, G. I. Esteban and C. Papa. 2017. A New Eocene Dasypodid with Caniniforms (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) from Northwest Argentina. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 24:275-288
Belongs to Lumbreratherium according to C. M. R. Herrera et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PVL 4262, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Estancia Pampa Grande, which is in a Lutetian terrestrial mudstone/sandstone in the Lumbrera Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution: found only at Estancia Pampa Grande
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