Extinct genus of anteaters
Palaeomyrmidon Temporal range:
Late Miocene-Pliocene (Montehermosan-Chapadmalalan)
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Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Pilosa
Family:
Cyclopedidae
Genus:
† Palaeomyrmidon Rovereto, 1914
Species:
†P. incomtus
Binomial name
† Palaeomyrmidon incomtus Rovereto, 1914
Palaeomyrmidon is an extinct genus of anteater. Its closest living relative is the silky anteater (Cyclopes didactylus ).[1] Although the silky anteater is arboreal, Palaeomyrmidon lived on the ground.[1] Palaeomyrmidon is known from a fossil skull that was found in the Andalhualá Formation of Argentina.[2] [3]
^ a b "Palaeomyrmidon". Paleontology Database. Retrieved 2014-10-26 . [dead link ]
^ "Neotamandua". Paleontology Database. Retrieved 2012-07-23 .
^ Rovereto, Cayetano. 1914. Los estratos Araucanos y sus fósiles. Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 25: 1-247.
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Palaeomyrmidon is an extinct genus of anteater. Its closest living relative is the silky anteater (Cyclopes didactylus). Although the silky anteater is...
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anteaters that includes the silky anteater and its extinct relative, Palaeomyrmidon . Gaudin, Timothy J.; Branham, Daniel G. (1998-09-01). "The Phylogeny...
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at least seven species. The only known extinct cyclopedid species is Palaeomyrmidon incomtus, from the Late Miocene (c. 7 to 9 million years ago) of modern-day...
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Family Cyclopedidae Genus Cyclopes Silky anteater (C. didactylus) Genus †Palaeomyrmidon (Rovereto 1914) Family Myrmecophagidae Genus Myrmecophaga Giant anteater...
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anteaters is generally sparse. Known fossils include the Pliocene genus Palaeomyrmidon , a close relative to the silky anteater, Protamandua, which is closer...
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