Chlamyphoridae is a family of cingulate mammals. While glyptodonts have traditionally been considered stem-group cingulates outside the group that contains modern armadillos, there had been speculatio
Glyptodonts are an extinct clade of large, heavily armored armadillos, reaching up to 1.5 metres in height, and maximum body masses of around 2 tonnes. They had short, deep skulls, a fused vertebral c
Chlamyphoridae
…Chlamyphoridae is a family of cingulate mammals. While glyptodonts have traditionally been considered stem-group cingulates outside the group that contains modern armadillos, there had been speculation that the extant…
Glyptodon 1
Doedicurus and Glyptodon by Robert Bruce Horsfall
Detail of Propalaehoplophorus scutes, early Miocene, in the permanent collection of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis