Protoglyptodon

Protoglyptodon
Temporal range: Late Miocene
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Family: Chlamyphoridae
Subfamily: †Glyptodontinae
Genus: †Protoglyptodon
Ameghino, 1885
Type species
†Protoglyptodon primiformis
Ameghino, 1885
Species
  • P. primiformis Ameghino, 1885
  • P. sagradoi Calcaterra, 1978
  • P. sanpedroi Calcaterra, 1978
  • P. solidus Ameghino, 1891

Protoglyptodon is an extinct genus of glyptodont. It lived during the Late Miocene, and its fossilized remains were found in South America.

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