Mammalia - Megatherioidea - Megalonychidae
Full reference: G. J. Scillato-Yané. 1980. Nuevo Megalonychidae (Edentata, Tardigrada) del "Mesopotamiense" (Mioceno tardío-Plioceno) de la Provincia de Entre Ríos. Ameghiniana 17(3):193-199
Parent taxon: Megalonychidae according to D. Brandoni 2011
See also Brandoni 2008 and Scillato-Yané 1980
Sister taxa: Amphihapalops, Amphiocnus, Analcimorphus, Choloepodinae, Deseadognathus, Diheterocnus, Eleutherodon, Eucholoeops, Eugeronops, Geronops, Hapalops, Holomegalonyx, Hyperleptus, Mecorhinus, Megalocninae, Megalonychinae, Megalonychops, Megalonychotherium, Meizonyx, Mesocnus, Mesopotamocnus, Metopotherinae, Metopotherini, Microcnus, Miocnus, Nohochichak, Nothropus, Ocnopodinae, Ortotheriinae, Ortotherium, Paraplanops, Pattersonocnus, Pliomorphus, Protomegalonyx, Pseudhapalops, Pseudortotherium, Torcellia, Trematherium, Urumacocnus, Xibalbaonyx, Zacatzontli
Subtaxa: Paranabradys vucetichae
Type: Paranabradys vucetichae
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Ciudad de Paraná ( of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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