A reappraisal of the phylogeny of Mylodontidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra) and the divergence of mylodontine and lestodontine sloths

A Boscaini, F Pujos, TJ Gaudin - Zoologica Scripta, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… In this study, based on characters of the basicranium and the ear region, Mylodontidae …
such as the genera Pleurolestodon, Mylodon, Glossotherium and Paramylodon, also constitute a …

New well-preserved materials of Glossotherium chapadmalense (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Pliocene of Argentina shed light on the origin and evolution of …

A Boscaini, N Toledo, LM Pérez… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… the Pleistocene Glossotherium robustum and Paramylodon harlani … shows characteristics
that are diagnostic for Glossotherium, … of Glossotherium, as well as in several other mammalian

New well-preserved craniodental remains of Simomylodon uccasamamensis (Xenarthra: Mylodontidae) from the Pliocene of the Bolivian Altiplano: phylogenetic …

A Boscaini, TJ Gaudin, B Mamani Quispe… - Zoological Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… unlike Pleurolestodon acutidens and Paramylodon garbanii); the … as in Pleurolestodon
acutidens and Paramylodon garbanii. … , with the cranial roof and cranial base roughly horizontal in …

An overview of the presence of osteoderms in sloths: implications for osteoderms as a plesiomorphic character of the Xenarthra

HG McDonald - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2018 - Springer
… cave based on both cranial and post-cranial parts of the skeleton… In Perea’s study, Mylodon
and Glossotherium do not group … , Mylodon, Paramylodon, and Glossotherium, are in a clade …

Phylogenetic and functional implications of the ear region anatomy of Glossotherium robustum (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Late Pleistocene of Argentina

A Boscaini, DA Iurino, G Billet, L Hautier… - The Science of …, 2018 - Springer
mammalianxenarthran clade, and most particularly in sloths, considering the influence of
phylogeny, allometry, and physiology on the shape of this highly informative region of the skull

Digital Cranial Endocasts of the Extinct Sloth Glossotherium robustum (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Late Pleistocene of Argentina: Description and Comparison …

A Boscaini, DA Iurino, R Sardella, G Tirao… - Journal of Mammalian …, 2020 - Springer
characteristics, especially those related to the paranasal pneumaticity and the brain cavity,
a closer similarity between Glossotheriumcranial pneumatization pattern in Glossotherium

On the status of the giant mylodontine sloth Glossotherium wegneri (Spillmann, 1931)(Xenarthra, Folivora) from the late Pleistocene of Ecuador

GDE Iuliis, A Boscaini, F Pujos, RK McAfee… - Comptes Rendus …, 2020 - flore.unifi.it
… as a monophyletic clade and sister group of the clade comprising (Paramylodon, …
Reassessment of the cranial characters of Glossotherium and Paramylodon (Mammalia: Xenarthra: …

Postcranial anatomy of the extinct terrestrial sloth Simomylodon uccasamamensis (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Pliocene of the Bolivian Altiplano, and its …

A Boscaini, N Toledo, B Mamani Quispe… - Papers in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… The cuboid facet is adjacent to the sustentacular facet, but they are separated by a ridge as
in Glossotherium and Paramylodon, whereas in Scelidotherium these facets are separated …

Comparative skull osteology of Oreomylodon wegneri (Xenarthra, Mylodontinae): defining the taxonomic status of the Ecuadorian endemic mylodontid

JL Román-Carrión, L Brambilla - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… The Xenarthra are a group of placental mammals of South … of this character only in the
southern Glossotherium allows us … of the North American genus Paramylodon, which retains the …

Thoracic member (pectoral girdle and forelimb) bones of Mylodon darwinii Owen (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Late Pleistocene of Central Argentina and their …

JA Haro, AA Tauber, JM Krapovickas - PalZ, 2017 - Springer
characters recovers M. darwinii as part of a clade that includes Glossotherium robustum and
Paramylodon … of right bone, cranial to the top; d distal view of left bone, cranial to the top. ac …