†Trachycalyptus Ameghino 1908 (edentate)
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Parent taxon: Glyptodontia according to J. C. Fernicola 2008
See also Carroll 1988, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Rovereto 1914
Sister taxa: Chacus, Coscinocercus, Eonaucum, Eosclerophorus, Glyptatelidae, Glyptodontoidea, Glyptodontoinei, Isolinia, Neothoracophorini, Neuryurini, Palaehoplophorini, Parahoplophorus, Phlyctaenopyga, Plohophoroides, Plohophorops, Propalaehoplophoroinei, Stromaphoropsis, Uruguayurus, Zaphilus
Subtaxa: Trachycalyptus chapalmalensis Trachycalyptus cingulatus
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (4 collections)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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