Glyptodon depressus Ameghino 1881 (glyptodon)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Alternative combinations: Neothoracophorus depressus, Thoracophorus depressus

Synonyms: Neothoracophorus minutus Ameghino 1881, Thoracophorus minutus Ameghino 1881

Belongs to Glyptodon according to A. E. Zurita et al. 2011

See also Ameghino 1889

Sister taxa: Glyptodon chapalmalensis, Glyptodon clavipes, Glyptodon elongatus, Glyptodon euphractus, Glyptodon falkneri, Glyptodon fiorinii, Glyptodon jatunkhirkhi, Glyptodon minor, Glyptodon munizi, Glyptodon petaliferus, Glyptodon reticulatus, Glyptodon rivapacis, Glyptodon rudis, Neothoracophorus elevatus

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Glyptodon depressus in the database

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