Full reference: P. A. Saint-André, F. Pujos, C. Cartelle, G. De Iuliis, T. J. Gaudin, H. G. McDonald, and B. Mamani Quispe. 2010. Nouveaux paresseux terrestres (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) du Néogène de l’Altiplano bolivien. Geodiversitas 32(2):255-306
Parent taxon: Mylodontinae according to L. Varela et al. 2019
See also Boscaini et al. 2019 and Saint-André et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Archaeomylodon, Bolivartherium, Glossotherium, Lestobradys, Lestodon, Megabradys, Morotherium, Mylodonopsis, Mylodontini, Oreomylodon, Paramylodon, Pleurolestodon, Prolestodon, Promylodon, Ranculcus, Stenodon, Strabosodon, Thinobadistes
Subtaxa: Simomylodon uccasamamensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Bolivia (4 collections), Peru (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)
• Miocene of Bolivia (2)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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