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Mylodonta after McKenna & Bell, 1997

 
<==o †MYLODONTA McKenna & Bell, 1997
   |--o †OROPHODONTOIDEA Ameghino, 1895 [Orophodontidae Ameghino, 1895; Orophodontoidea Kraglievich & Rivas,1951; Paragravigrades Hoffstetter, 1954]
   |  `-- †Orophodontidae Ameghino, 1895 [Synonyms]
   `--o †MYLODONTOIDEA Gill, 1872 [Mylodontinae Gill, 1872; Mylodontidae Gill, 1872 sensu McDonald & Perea, 2002]
      |?- †Pseudoprepotherium Hoffstetter, 1961
      |-- †Scelidotheriidae Ameghino, 1889 [Scelidotheridae Ameghino, 1889; incl. Nematheridae Mercerat, 1891]
      `-- †Mylodontidae Gill, 1872 [Mylodontinae Gill, 1872; Mylodontidae Amrghino, 1889]

Reference(s):

Burkitt, J. H., 1995: Mammals: A world listing of living and extinct species.
–iNet: Cougar Hill Sanctuary Association: Online Library: mammals.pdf http://www.cougarhillweb.org/resource.html/

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

McDonald, H. G. & Perea, D., 2002: The large scelidothere Catonyx tarijensis (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Pleistocene of Uruguay.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 22, #3, pp. 677-683

McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631

Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii

Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629

 

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