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NEOICHNOLOGY OF ARMADILLOS: KEYS FOR THE PALEOECOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL INTERPRETATION OF FOSSIL TETRAPOD BURROWS

M. CRISTINA CARDONATTO, RICARDO NÉSTOR MELCHOR
Journal: PALAIOS
Published: 27 February 2023
PALAIOS (2023) 38 (2): 57–75.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2022.034
...M. CRISTINA CARDONATTO; RICARDO NÉSTOR MELCHOR ABSTRACT This study is based on the analysis of burrow casts of three species of armadillos from central Argentina: Chaetophractus villosus , Chaetophractus vellerosus , and Zaedyus pichiy (Chlamyphoridae: Euphractinae). The aim of this work...
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Key code based on distinctive features of armadillo burrows. A ) Chlamypho...

Key code based on distinctive features of armadillo burrows. A ) Chlamypho...

Published: 27 February 2023
Fig. 12 Key code based on distinctive features of armadillo burrows. A ) Chlamyphorinae burrows (based on Melchor et al. 2012 ). B ) Euphractinae burrows (this study). C ) Chaetophractus spp. burrows. D ) Zaedyus burrows. E ) Foraging pits. See text for explanation.
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Some examples of fossil tetrapod burrows from Argentina that can be attribu...

Some examples of fossil tetrapod burrows from Argentina that can be attribu...

Published: 27 February 2023
in A and B) and claw traces (black arrow in A). C ) Interpretative drawing of cross-section of a possible Euphractinae burrow from the middle Eocene–lower Miocene Sarmiento Formation, Gran Barranca, Chubut Province. Subhorizontal lines represent bedding planes. Redrawn from Bellosi et al. (2010 , fig. 21.1