Magdalenabradys

Magdalenabradys is an extinct genus of mylodontid ground sloths that lived during the Middle Miocene and Early Pliocene of what is now Colombia and Venezuela. Fossils have been found in the Villavieja Formation of the Honda Group in Colombia, and the Codore and Urumaco Formations of Venezuela.

Magdalenabradys
Mandible of Magdalenabradys confusum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Pilosa
Family: Mylodontidae
Tribe: Lestodontini
Genus: Magdalenabradys
Rincón and McDonald, 2020
Type species
Magdalenabradys confusum
Hirschfeld (1985)
Other species
  • M. kolossiaia Rincón and McDonald 2020
Synonyms

Pseudoprepotherium confusum Hirschfeld (1985)

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