†Macrochorobates scalabrinii Moreno and Mercerat 1891 (armadillo)
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Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Alternative combinations: Acantharodeia scalabrinii, Proeuphractus scalabrinii
Belongs to Macrochorobates according to Scillato-Yané 1980
Sister taxa: Macrochorobates chapadmalensis, Acantharodeia spicata
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (3 collections)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (16)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (2)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
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