CRANIAL OSTEOLOGY AND TAXONOMY OF PRONOTHROTHERIUM (XENARTHRA, FOLIVORA, NOTHROTHERIIDAE) FROM THE LATE MIOCENE–EARLY PLIOCENE OF CATAMARCA PROVINCE (ARGENTINA)

CRANIAL OSTEOLOGY AND TAXONOMY OF PRONOTHROTHERIUM (XENARTHRA, FOLIVORA, NOTHROTHERIIDAE) FROM THE LATE MIOCENE–EARLY PLIOCENE OF CATAMARCA PROVINCE (ARGENTINA)

Pronothrotherium typicum is a late Miocene–early Pliocene (Huayquerian–Chapadmalalan SALMA) nothrotheriid sloth known from the Catamarca Province of northwestern Argentina. Pronothrotherium is one of four nothrotheriid genera known from relatively complete skeletal material, but unlike the other th...

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Main Authors: Timothy Gaudin, Susan Tuckniss, Alberto Boscaini, François Pujos, Gerardo De Iuliis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Paleontológica Argentina 2020-11-01
Series:Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
Subjects:
Xenarthrans
Sloths
Pronothrotherium
Skull
Taxonomy
Online Access:https://www.peapaleontologica.org.ar/index.php/peapa/article/view/320

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