Eucinepeltus

Eucinepeltus
Temporal range: Early Miocene-
~17–16 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cingulata
Family: Chlamyphoridae
Subfamily: Glyptodontinae
Genus: Eucinepeltus
Ameghino, 1891
Type species
Encinepeltus petesatus
Species
  • E. petesatus Ameghino 1891
  • E. complicatus Brown 1903
  • E. crassus Scott 1903
  • E. informis Roth 1899

Eucinepeltus (also often called, historically, Encinepeltus) is an extinct genus of glyptodont. It lived during the Early Miocene, and its fossilized remains were discovered in South America.