Pampatherium humboldtii Lund, 1839
Humboldt's pampatherium (proposed)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Holocene
Distribution
South America
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Lund, P. W. (1839). Blik paa Brasiliens dyreverden för sidste jordomvaeltning. Anden afhandling: Pattedyrene (Lagoa Santa d 16de novbr. 1837). Det konglige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske Afhandlinger 8: 61-144.
Other references:
Abrantes, É. A. L., Ávilla, L. S., & Vizcaíno, S. F. (2005). Paleobiologia e paleoecologia de Pampatherium humboldti (Lund, 1839) (Mammalia: Cingulata: Dasypodidae). Boletim de Resumos do II Congresso Latino-Americano de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Rio de Janeiro 1: 16-17.
Auler A.S., Piló L.B., Smart P.L., Wang X., Hoffmann D., Richards D.A., Edwards R.L., Neves W.A., Cheng H. 2006 U-series dating and taphonomy of Quaternary vertebrates from Brazilian caves. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 240(3-4), 508-522.
Dantas, Mário A. T. (2022). Estimating the body mass of the Late Pleistocene megafauna from the South America Intertropical Region and a new regression to estimate the body mass of extinct xenarthrans. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2022.103900
Edmund, A.G. 1996. A review of Pleistocene giant armadillos (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Pampatheriidae). In Palaeoecology and palaeoenvironments of Late Cenozoic mammals, Tributes to the career of C. S. (Rufus) Churcher, ed. K.M. . Stewart and K.L. Seymour, 300-321. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press.
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Lopes, Renato Pereira et al. (2021). The Santa Vitória Alloformation: an update on a Pleistocene fossil-rich unit in Southern Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Geology 51(1): e2020065.
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Scherer, Carolina Saldanha, Pales, Letícia Francielle Moreira, da Silva, Mariane Rosa Thomaz and da Silva, Samara de Almeida. (In Press, 2017). Chronological, taphonomical, and paleoenvironmental aspects of a Late Pleistocene mammalian fauna from Guanambi, Bahia, Brazil. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2017.07.016 [Abstract]
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Solórzano, Andrés, Rincón, Ascanio D. and McDonald, H. Gregory. (2015). A New Mammal Assemblage from the Late Pleistocene El Breal de Orocual, Northeast of Venezuela, pp. 125-150. In: Harris, John M. (ed.). La Brea and Beyond: The Paleontology of Asphalt-Preserved Biotas. Los Angeles, California: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series No. 42. 174 pp.
Tambusso, P. Sebastián and Fariña, Richard A. (2015). Digital endocranial cast of Pampatherium humboldtii (Xenarthra, Cingulata) from the Late Pleistocene of Uruguay. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology. DOI: 10.1007/s13358-015-0070-5 [Abstract]
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Varela, Luciano, Tambusso, P. Sebastián, Patiño, Santiago J., Di Giacomo, Mariana and Fariña, Richard A. (2017). Potential Distribution of Fossil Xenarthrans in South America during the Late Pleistocene: co-Occurrence and Provincialism. Journal of Mammalian Evolution. [Abstract]
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