Parapropalaehoplophorus - Wikipedia
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis was a comparatively small (compared to Glyptodon) species of glyptodont, extinct relatives of the modern armadillo. The mammal, identified in 2007 from the fossilized remains of a specimen found in 2004, weighed approximately 200 pounds and had a shell covered by tiny circular bumps. [ 1 ]
Primitive Early Relative Of Armadillos Helps Rewrite Evolutionary ...
Dec 20, 2007 · The newly described animal, which was given the tongue-twisting name Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis, likely weighed in at a mere 200 pounds and was covered with a massive shell of immovable armored plates, unlike the hinged rows of plates on armadillos. The fossil was found at the unusually high elevation of 14,000 feet.
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis - The Columbus …
Dec 19, 2007 · Researchers say they've discovered the fossilized bones of a heavily armored, 200-pound armadillo relative high in the Andes of northern Chile.
The newly described animal, which was given the tongue-twisting name Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis, likely weighed in at a mere 200 pounds and was covered with a massive shell of...
Primitive Early Relative Of Armadillos Helps Rewrite Evolutionary ...
Dec 14, 2007 · The newly described animal, which was given the tongue-twisting name Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis, likely weighed in at a mere 200 pounds and was covered with a massive shell of...
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis - mindat.org
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis was a comparatively small (compared to Glyptodon) species of glyptodont, extinct relatives of the modern armadillo. The mammal, identified in 2007 from the fossilized remains of a specimen found in 2004, weighed approximately 200 pounds and had a shell covered by tiny circular bumps.
PBDB Taxon - Paleobiology Database
Parapropalaehoplophorus was named by Croft et al. (2007). Its type is Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis. It was assigned to Glyptodontidae by Croft et al. (2007).
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis Croft, Flynn & Wyss, …
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis was a comparatively small (compared to Glyptodon) species of glyptodont, extinct relatives of the modern armadillo. The mammal, identified in 2007 from the fossilized remains of a specimen found in 2004, weighed approximately 200 pounds and had a shell covered by tiny circular bumps.
Andean Highlands In Chile Yield Ancient South American Armored Mammal ...
Dec 14, 2007 · Researchers have named the animal, Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis. They derived the first part of the name from the new mammal's resemblance to a slightly younger animal from Argentina...
PBDB - paleobiodb.org
Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis was named by Croft et al. (2007). Its type specimen is SGO PV 4165, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chucal, which is in a Santacrucian floodplain sandstone in the Chucal Formation of Chile. It is the type species of Parapropalaehoplophorus.