Paraeucinepeltus raposeirasi Brandoni et al. 2017 (glyptodon)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Full reference: D. Brandoni, L. González Ruiz, A. Reato and G. Martin. 2017. Chronological implications of the nothrotheriid ‘Xyophorus’ (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Collón Curá Formation (Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina). Historical Biology

Belongs to Paraeucinepeltus according to L. R. González Ruiz et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LIEB PV-6000, an osteoderm (numerous osteoderms (cefalic, dorsal, caudal etc.) from one individual). Its type locality is Tranquera blanca, which is in a Friasian terrestrial horizon in Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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