Magdalenabradys Rincón and McDonald 2020 (edentate)

Mammalia - Mylodontidae

Full reference: A. D. Rincón and H. G. McDonald. 2020. Reexamination of the Relationship of Pseudoprepotherium Hoffstetter, 1961, to the Mylodont Ground Sloths (Xenarthra) from the Miocene of Northern South America. Revista Geológica de América Central 63:1-20

Parent taxon: Mylodontidae according to A. D. Rincón and H. G. McDonald 2020

Sister taxa: Chubutherium, Lestodontinae, Lestodontini, Mirandabradys zabasi, Mylodontinae, Nematheriinae, Nematherium, Orophodon, Orophodontinae, Paraglossotherium, Pseudoprepotherium, Scelidotheridium, Scelidotheriinae, Urumacotheriinae

Subtaxa: Magdalenabradys confusum Magdalenabradys kolossiaia

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Type: Pseudoprepotherium confusum

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Colombia (40 collections), Venezuela (1)

Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence

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