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was a rather small glyptodont, with a carapace made of polygonal osteoderms welded together to form a rigid structure. The shape of those osteoderms was hexagonal ; they featured a large central figure displaced a bit backwards, from which radial grooves branched off, separating some peripheral
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Fernicola, J. C.; Rinderknecht, A.; Jones, W.; Vizcaíno, S. F.; Porpino, K. (2018). "A New Species of Neoglyptatelus (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) from the Late Miocene of Uruguay Provides New Insights on the Evolution of the Dorsal Armor in Cingulates". Ameghiniana. 55 (3): 233–252.
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F. Ameghino. 1902. Notices préliminaires sur des mammifères nouveaux des terrains Crétacé de Patagonie {preliminary notes on new mammals from the Cretaceous terrains of Patagonia]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba
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preserve a tooth divided in three lobes, like those of later glyptodonts ; the central lobe, however, was quite small. Instead of forming a relief as in the later forms, the vascular dentin corresponds to a central depression.
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F. Ameghino. 1897. Mammiféres crétacés de l’Argentine (Deuxième contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique de couches à Pyrotherium) . Boletin Instituto Geografico Argentino 18(4–9):406-521
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This genus is only known from very fragmentary remains from its carapace. From a comparison between those fossils and those of its later relatives, it is assumed that
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is considered to be one of the oldest glyptodonts, and the archaic structure of its osteoderms seems to indicate a position at the base of the group. Its relative
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G. G. Simpson. 1948. The beginning of the age of mammals in South America. Part I. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 91:1-232
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An extinct genus of mammals belonging to the armadillo order of xenarthrans
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was slightly more recent. Two other, more recent, genera,
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polygonal figures. In the older forms attributed to
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It lived from the Late 321: 316: 299: 292: 185:Scientific classification 183: 93: 539:and their extinct allies 32:This article includes a 1538:Parapropalaehoplophorus 61:more precise citations. 1846:Prehistoric cingulates 1587:Pseudoneothoracophorus 1866:Oligocene xenarthrans 1808:Paleobiology Database 439:Glyptatelus tatusinus 303:Glyptatelus tatusinus 1881:Fossils of Argentina 1876:Paleogene Argentina 1573:Propalaehoplophorus 443:Glyptatelus fractus 424:Florentino Ameghino 1891:Fossils of Bolivia 1851:Eocene xenarthrans 1083:Parastegosimpsonia 684:Pachyarmatheriidae 479:Pachyarmatheriidae 34:list of references 1886:Paleogene Bolivia 1823: 1822: 1795:Open Tree of Life 1737:Taxon identifiers 1728: 1727: 1724: 1723: 1699: 1698: 1695: 1694: 1489:Neosclerocalyptus 1160: 1159: 1156: 1155: 1076:Nanoastegotherium 789: 788: 351: 350: 288: 87: 86: 79: 1908: 1816: 1815: 1803: 1802: 1790: 1789: 1777: 1776: 1764: 1763: 1762: 1732: 1731: 1719: 1713: 1707: 1683: 1659: 1649: 1510:Palaehoplophorus 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