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Pachyarmatherium brasiliense

Mammalia - Cingulata - Pachyarmatheriidae

Taxonomy
Pachyarmatherium brasiliense was named by Porpino et al. (2009). Its type specimen is MCC 1093-V, an osteoderm, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lajedo de Escada, which is in a Pleistocene/Holocene cave horizon in Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Pachyarmatherium brasiliense Porpino et al. p. 882 figs. Figure 2-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
familyPachyarmatheriidae
genusPachyarmatherium
speciesbrasiliense

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Pachyarmatherium brasiliense Porpino et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
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