†Baraguatherium takumara Rincón et al. 2016 (edentate)
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Full reference: A. D. Rincón, A. Solórzano, H. G. McDonald and M. Núñez Flores. 2016. Baraguatherium takumara, Gen. et sp. nov., the earliest Mylodontoid Sloth (Early Miocene) from Northern South America. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 24(2):179-191
Belongs to Baraguatherium according to A. D. Rincón et al. 2016
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cerro La Cruz, which is in a Burdigalian lagoonal mudstone in the Castillo Formation of Venezuela
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Cerro La Cruz
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