Pleurolestodon Rovereto 1914 (edentate)

Mammalia - Mylodontidae

Full reference: C. Rovereto. 1914. Los Estratos Araucanos y sus fósiles. Anales del Museo de Historia Natural de Buenos Aire 25:1-247

Parent taxon: Mylodontinae according to L. Varela et al. 2019

See also Boscaini et al. 2019 and Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Archaeomylodon, Bolivartherium, Glossotherium, Lestobradys, Lestodon, Megabradys, Mylodonopsis, Mylodontini, Oreomylodon, Paramylodon, Prolestodon, Promylodon, Ranculcus, Simomylodon, Stenodon, Strabosodon, Thinobadistes

Subtaxa: Pleurolestodon acutidens Pleurolestodon avitus Pleurolestodon macrodon

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Type: Pleurolestodon acutidens

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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