Reassessment of the cranial characters of Glossotherium and Paramylodon (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Mylodontidae)

R. K. McAfee

2009

Article

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 155(4):885-903

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Glossotherium robustum
• Mylodon gracilis
• Pseudolestodon
• Pseudolestodon lettsomi
• Pseudolestodon morenoii
• Pseudolestodon myloides

Taxonomy:

• Glossotherium robustum belongs to Glossotherium - McAfee (2009)
• Mylodon gracilis belongs to Glossotherium robustum - McAfee (2009)
• Pseudolestodon belongs to Glossotherium - McAfee (2009)
• Pseudolestodon lettsomi belongs to Glossotherium robustum - McAfee (2009)
• Pseudolestodon myloides belongs to Glossotherium robustum - McAfee (2009)
• Pseudolestodon morenoii belongs to Glossotherium robustum - McAfee (2009)
• Glossotherium wegneri belongs to Glossotherium robustum - McAfee (2009)
• Paramylodon harlani belongs to Paramylodon - McAfee (2009)
• Paramylodon nebrascensis belongs to Paramylodon harlani - McAfee (2009)
• Mylodon garmani belongs to Paramylodon harlani - McAfee (2009)
• Glossotherium chapadmalense belongs to Glossotherium - McAfee (2009)
• Eumylodon belongs to Glossotherium - McAfee (2009)