Hoplophorus

Hoplophorus
Shell fragment
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Family: Chlamyphoridae
Subfamily: Glyptodontinae
Genus: Hoplophorus
Lund, 1837
Species:
H. euphractus
Binomial name
Hoplophorus euphractus
Lund, 1837

Hoplophorus is an extinct genus of glyptodont, a subfamily of armadillos . The only confidently known species was H. euphractus, found in Pleistocene deposits in Brazil, though fossils possibly from another species are known from Bolivia.