Mammalia - Cingulata - Propalaehoplophoridae
Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1889. Contribución al conocimiento de los mamíferos fósiles de la República Argentina [Contribution to the knowledge of the fossil mammals of the Argentine Republic]. Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de la República Argentina en Córdoba 6:xxxii-1027
Parent taxon: Propalaehoplophoridae according to J. C. Fernicola 2008
See also Ameghino 1889, Ameghino 1894, Carroll 1988 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Cochlops, Eucinepeltus, Metopotoxus, Propalaehoplophorus
Subtaxa: Asterostemma depressa
Type: Asterostemma depressa
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (1 collection), Brazil (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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