Kelenkura Barasoain et al. 2022 (glyptodon)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Full reference: D. Barasoain, A. E. Zurita, D. A. Croft, C. I. Montalvo, V. H. Contreras, A. R. Miño-Boilini, and R. L. Tomassini. 2022. A New Glyptodont (Xenarthra: Cingulata) from the Late Miocene of Argentina: New Clues About the Oldest Extra‑Patagonian Radiation in Southern South America. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 29:263-282

Parent taxon: Glyptodontidae according to D. Barasoain et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Doedicurinae, Ecinepeltus, Glyptatelinae, Glyptodontinae, Hoplophorinae, Panochthus, Paraeucinepeltus, Parapropalaehoplophorus, Plohophorinae, Sclerocalyptinae

Subtaxa: Kelenkura castroi

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Type: Kelenkura castroi

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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