Holmesina cryptae Moura et al. 2019 (edentate)

Mammalia - Cingulata - Pampatheriidae

Full reference: J. F. Moura, F. Góis, F. C. Galliari and M. A. Fernandes. 2019. Zootaxa. 4661(3):401-444

Belongs to Holmesina according to J .F. Moura et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Holmesina floridanus, Holmesina occidentalis, Holmesina paulacoutoi, Holmesina rondoniensis, Holmesina septentrionalis

Type specimen: LPP-PV-001, a skeleton. Its type locality is Gruta da Lapinha, which is in a Lujanian karst carbonate in Brazil.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Gruta da Lapinha

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