Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Full reference: C. A. Laurito and A. L. Valerio. 2013. Scirrotherium antelucanus, una nueva especie de Pampatheriidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) del Mioceno superior de Costa Rica, América Central. Revista Geológica de América Central 49:45-62
Belongs to Scirrotherium according to C. A. Laurito and A. L. Valerio 2013
Sister taxon: Scirrotherium hondaensis
Type specimen: CFM 2867, an osteoderm. Its type locality is San Gerardo de Limoncito, which is in a Hemphillian deltaic conglomerate in the Curré Formation of Costa Rica.
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Colombia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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