Eocoleophorus Oliveira et al. 1997 (edentate)

Mammalia - Cingulata

Full reference: E. V. Oliveira, A. M. Ribeiro, and L. P. Bergqvist. 1997. A new Oligocene Cingulate (Mammalia: Xenarthra) from the Taubaté Basin, Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 69(4):461-470

Parent taxon: Cingulata according to E. V. Oliveira et al. 1997

See also Pujos and De Iuliis 2007

Sister taxa: Chlamyphoridae, Dasypodoidea, Euphracta, Glyptodonta, Glyptodontia, Noatherium, Pachyarmatheriidae, Peltephilidae, Proeocoleophorus, Saltatherium, Yuruatherium

Subtaxa: Eocoleophorus glyptodontoides

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Type: Eocoleophorus glyptodontoides

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Deseadan of Bolivia (1 collection), Brazil (1)

• Oligocene of Peru (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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