Grazing in a new late Oligocene Mylodontid Sloth and a Mylodontid radiation as a component of the Eocene-Oligocene faunal turnover and the early spread of grasslands/savannas in South America

B. J. Shockey, and F. Anaya

2011

Article

Journal of Mammalian Evolution 18:101-115

Find it at:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10914-010-9147-5

Taxa discussed in this work:

• Paroctodontotherium
• Paroctodontotherium calleorum

Taxonomy:

• Paroctodontotherium belongs to Mylodontidae - Shockey and Anaya (2011)
• Paroctodontotherium calleorum belongs to Paroctodontotherium - Shockey and Anaya (2011)
• Mylodontoidea belongs to Folivora - Shockey and Anaya (2011)