Pampatherium

Pampatherium
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Family: Pampatheriidae
Genus: Pampatherium
Ameghino, 1875
Species
  • P. humboldtii Lund, 1839
  • P. mexicanum Edmund, 1996
  • P. pygmaeum Ameghino, 1891
  • P. typum Gervais & Ameghino, 1880

Pampatherium is an extinct genus of xenarthran that lived in the Americas during the Pleistocene. Some species went extinct right at the Pleistocene-Holocene border.