Urumacotherium campbelli Frailey 1986 (edentate)

Mammalia - Mylodontidae

Alternative combinations: Acremylodon campbelli, Stenodon campbelli

Synonym: Eomilodon amazonocidentalis Bocquentin and Guilherme 1999

Full reference: C. D. Frailey. 1986. Late Miocene and Holocene mammals, exclusive of the Notoungulata, of the Rio Acre Region, western Amazonia. Contributions in Science 374:1-46

Belongs to Urumacotherium according to F. R. Negri and J. Ferigolo 2004

See also Frailey 1986

Sister taxon: Urumacotherium garciai

Type specimens:

  • Urumacotherium campbelli: LACM 117502, a skull. Its type locality is Rio Acre, which is in a Tortonian fluvial-deltaic siliciclastic in the Solimoes Formation of Brazil.
  • Eomilodon amazonocidentalis:

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Brazil (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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