Arenas Blancas is a poorly known fossiliferous site located in the lower reach of the Chasicó
creek (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina), with great relevance from a biostratigraphic …

Abstract Propalaehoplophorus is an Early Miocene genus of glyptodonts, a group of extinct
armored mammals closely related to armadillos and endemic to South America. Here, we …

Abstract Peltephilidae (Xenarthra, Cingulata) is an ancient lineage of medium–large‐sized
'armadillos' from South America, characterized by chisel‐shaped molariforms, a U‐shaped …

Glyptodontinae stand out among the lineages of Glyptodontidae in having the greatest
latitudinal distribution, including participation in the Great American Biotic Interchange, with …

Within xenarthrans, two large groups are recognized, Pilosa (anteaters and sloths) and
Cingulata (armoured xenarthrans). The latter contains Glyptodontidae, one of the most …

Diverse modifications of the original morphological features occur throughout the
taphonomic history of osteological remains, which may lead in erroneous interpretations …

The subfamily Doedicurinae is a monophyletic group of glyptodonts with their own
anatomical features and is mostly known on the basis of the Pleistocene genus Doedicurus …

Xenarthra are an endemic and relictual clade of Placentalia that played an important role in
the biodiversity during the Cenozoic in today South America. Fossil forms representing close …

The sedimentological characteristics and fossil vertebrates studies are notoriously
increasing in the earth sciences field, as a way to infer reliable information about the biota …

Arenas Blancas is a poorly known fossiliferous site located in the lower reach of the Chasicó
creek (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina), with great relevance from a biostratigraphic …