†Octodontobradys puruensis Santos et al. 1993 (edentate)
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Full reference: J. C. R. Santos, A. Rancy, and J. Ferigolo. 1993. Octodontobradyinae, uma nova subfamilia de Orophodontidae (Edentata, Tardigrada) do Mioceno superior-Plioceno do estado do Amazonas, Brasil. Ameghiniana 30(3):255-264
Belongs to Octodontobradys according to Santos et al. 1993
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UFAC-1803, a mandible (mandíbula quase completa). Its type locality is Talismã, upper Purus River, which is in a Tortonian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/claystone in the Solimões Formation of Brazil.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Brazil (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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