†family Pampatheriidae Paula Couto 1954 (edentate)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae

Parent taxon: Glyptodontoidea according to A. D. Rincón et al. 2008

See also Downing and White 1995, MacFadden et al. 1993, McDonald and Naples 2007 and McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Glyptodontidae, Lomaphorini, Palaeopeltidae, Panochthidae

Subtaxa: Holmesina Kraglievichia Pampatherium Plaina Scirrotherium Tonnicinctus Vassallia

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (18 collections), Bolivia (5), Brazil (23), Ecuador (4), Guatemala (2), Mexico (8), Paraguay (2), Peru (4), United States (66: Florida, Georgia, Kansas, South Carolina, Texas), Uruguay (5), Venezuela (4)

• Blancan of El Salvador (1), Mexico (1), United States (10: Florida)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Costa Rica (1), Venezuela (1)

• Pliocene of Argentina (17), Bolivia (4), Colombia (1), Venezuela (1)

• Huayquerian of Argentina (10)

• Hemphillian of Costa Rica (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Colombia (1)

• Miocene of Argentina (6), Brazil (4), Colombia (8), Peru (3), Uruguay (1), Venezuela (3)

• Deseadan of Uruguay (1)

• Oligocene of Bolivia (1), Peru (2)

Total: 219 collections including 240 occurrences

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