Parent taxon: Mylodontinae according to L. Varela et al. 2019
See also Boscaini et al. 2019, Gaudin 1995, Hay 1930, Kurten and Anderson 1980, McDonald 1995, McKenna and Bell 1997, Stock 1914 and Stucky and McKenna 1993
Sister taxa: Archaeomylodon, Bolivartherium, Glossotherium, Lestobradys, Lestodon, Megabradys, Morotherium, Mylodonopsis, Mylodontini, Oreomylodon, Pleurolestodon, Prolestodon, Promylodon, Ranculcus, Simomylodon, Stenodon, Strabosodon, Thinobadistes
Subtaxa: Paramylodon harlani
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Alberta collection), Guatemala (2), Mexico (6), Panama (1), United States (82: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington)
• Blancan of Mexico (1), United States (8: Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 101 collections including 102 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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