词条 | Orophodon |
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| name = Orophodon | fossil_range = Early Pleistocene (Ensenadan)-Early Holocene | image = | image_width = 250px | image_caption = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Mammalia | superordo = Xenarthra | ordo = Pilosa | familia = †Mylodontidae | subfamilia = | genus = †Orophodon | genus_authority = {{small|Ameghino 1894}} | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision =
}}Orophodon is an extinct genus of ground sloth of the family Mylodontidae, endemic to Argentina, South America.[1] TaxonomyOrophodon was named by Florentino Ameghino in 1894. It was assigned to Mylodontidae by Carroll in 1988.[2][3]References{{Portal|Paleontology|Prehistoric mammals|Prehistory of South America}}1. ^PaleoBiology Database: Orophodon, basic info 2. ^R. L. Carroll. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W. H. Freeman and Company, New York 1-698 3. ^T. J. Gaudin. 1995. The ear region of edentates and the phylogeny of Tardigrada (Mammalia, Xenarthra). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(3):672-705 Further reading
11 : Prehistoric sloths|Pleistocene xenarthrans|Pleistocene first appearances|Holocene extinctions|Pleistocene mammals of South America|Ensenadan|Lujanian|Pleistocene Argentina|Fossils of Argentina|Fossil taxa described in 1894|Taxa named by Florentino Ameghino |
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