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Scelidotherium leptocephalum

Description

Scelidotherium is an extinct genus of ground sloth of the family Scelidotheriidae, endemic to South America during the Late Pleistocene epoch. It lived from 780,000—11,000 years ago, existing for approximately 0.67 million years.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7474903https://www.gbif.org/species/7474903
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)83733https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=83733
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Scelidotheriidae : Scelidotherium : Scelidotherium leptocephalum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Mylodontidae : Scelidotherium : Scelidotherium leptocephalum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SynapsidaOsborn 1903
-Therapsida
infraorderCynodontia
-EpicynodontiaHopson and Kitching 2001
infraorderEucynodontiaKemp 1982
-ProbainognathiaHopson 1990
-MammaliamorphaRowe 1988
-MammaliaformesRowe 1988
classMammaliaLinnaeus 1758
subclassTribosphenida
infraclassEutheria
-PlacentaliaOwen 1837
-AmericatheriaShockey 2017
-Xenarthra
infraorderPilosaFlower 1883
-FolivoraDelsuc et al. 2001
superfamilyMylodontoideaGill 1872
familyMylodontidaeAmeghino 1889
subfamilyScelidotheriinaeAmeghino 1889
genusScelidotheriumOwen 1839
speciesScelidotherium leptocephalumOwen 1839
Generic NameScelidotherium
Scientific NameScelidotherium leptocephalum Owen, 1839
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Scelidotherium leptocephalumspeciesbelongs to Scelidotheriumstated with evidenceOwen, 1839
Scelidotherium leptocephalumspeciesbelongs to Scelidotheriumstated without evidenceLydekker, 1894
Scelidotherium leptocephalumspeciesbelongs to Scelidotheriumstated with evidenceZurita et al., 2004
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance1.20 - 0.78 Ma
Pleistocene
Last Recorded Appearance0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Environmentterrestrial (based on Eutheria)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore (based on Mylodontidae)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. M. Deschamps. 2005. Late Cenozoic mammal bio-chronostratigraphy in southwestern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Ameghiniana 42(4):733-750
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scelidotherium_leptocephalum

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1839Scelidotherium leptocephalum Owen
1894Scelidotherium leptocephalum Lydekker p. 87
2004Scelidotherium leptocephalum Zurita et al.

References

Deschamps C. M. (2005) Late Cenozoic mammal bio-chronostratigraphy in southwestern Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, Ameghiniana 42 4, 733-750
Lydekker R. Contributions to a knowledge of the fossil vertebrates of Argentina. II. 2. The extinct edentates of Argentina, Anales del Museo de La Plata. Paleontología Argentina 3, 1-118
Zurita A. E., Carlini A. A., et al (2004) Mamíferos extintos del Cuaternario de la Provincia del Chaco (Argentina) y su relación con aquéllos del este de la región pampeana y de Chile, Revista geológica de Chile 31 1, 65-87
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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