Mylodonopsis ibseni Cartelle, 1992
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Mylodopsis ibseni Cartelle, 1992 (orth. error used by Cione et al., 2003)
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene?
Distribution
Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Cartelle, C. 1992. Edentata e magamamíferos herbívoros extintos da Toca dos Ossos (Ourolândia, BA, Brasil). Tese de Doutorado, Pós-graduação em Morfologia – UFMG. 516 pp.
Other references:
Barbosa, Fernando H. de S. et al. (2019). Articular and vertebral lesions in the Pleistocene sloths (Xenarthra, Folivora) from the Brazilian Intertropical Region. Historical Biology 31(5): 544-558. [Abstract]
Cione, Alberto L., Tonni, E. P. and Soibelzon, L. H. (2003). The broken zig-zag: Late Cenozoic large mammal and turtle extinction in South America. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia” 5: 1-19.
Dantas, Mário A. T., Campbell, Sean Cody and McDonald, H. Gregory. (2023). Paleoecological inferences about the Late Quaternary giant ground sloths from the Americas. Research Square preprint. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2992768/v1
Dantas, Mário André Trindade and Santos, Adaiana M. A. (2022). Inferring the paleoecology of the Late Pleistocene giant ground sloths from the Brazilian Intertropical Region. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 117: 103899. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2022.103899
da Silva, F.; Filgueiras, C. F. C.; Oliveira, E. V. & Barreto, A. M. F. 2010. Sobre a presença de Mylodonopsis ibseni e Hoplophorus euphractus em Afrânio, Pernambuco, Nordeste do Brasil. Estudos Geológicos 20(1): 61-67.
McDonald, H. Gregory. (2023). A Tale of Two Continents (and a Few Islands): Ecology and Distribution of Late Pleistocene Sloths. Land 12(6): 1192. https://doi.org/10.3390/land12061192