A NEW PALEOCENE ARMADILLO (MAMMALIA, DASYPODOIDEA) FROM THE ITABORAÍ BASIN, BRAZIL
Abstract. Riostegotherium yanei is a new genus and species described on the basis of isolated osteoderms from Itaboraí Basin (Brazil) of Itaboraian land-mammal age (middle Paleocene). The osteoderms of this armadillo have unique features distinguishing it from members of the early Tertiary Patagonia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
2015-10-01
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Series: | Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina |
Online Access: | https://www.peapaleontologica.org.ar/index.php/peapa/article/view/174 |