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Glossotheriopsis
Taxonomy
Glossotheriopsis was named by Scillato-Yané (1976). Its type is Glossotheriopsis pascuali.
It was assigned to Mylodontinae by Scillato-Yané (1976); to Mylodontidae by Carroll (1988), McDonald (1997); and to Mylodontini by Boscaini et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Mylodontinae by Scillato-Yané (1976); to Mylodontidae by Carroll (1988), McDonald (1997); and to Mylodontini by Boscaini et al. (2019).
Species
G. pascuali (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Glossotheriopsis Scillato-Yané p. 333 |
| 1988 | Glossotheriopsis Carroll |
| 1997 | Glossotheriopsis McDonald |
| 2019 | Glossotheriopsis Boscaini et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Glossotheriopsis Scillato-Yané 1976
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†Glossotheriopsis pascuali Scillato-Yané 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Colloncuran to the top of the Montehermosan or 15.50000 to 3.80000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colloncuran | Argentina (Río Negro) | G. pascuali (140637) | |
| Laventan | Colombia (Huila) | G. pascuali (143795 186608 186627 186628 186664 186787 187945 187946 187949 187968) | |
| Laventan | Colombia | G. pascuali (117981) | |
| Huayquerian | Argentina (Catamarca) | G. sp. (198540) | |
| Montehermosan | Argentina (Catamarca) | G. sp. (198553) |