What is Doedicurus?
{{Taxobox |name = ''Doedicurus'' |fossil_range = [[Pleistocene]] |image = Doedicurus_BW.jpg | image_width = 250px |image_caption = ''Doedicurus clavicaudatus'' |regnum = [[Animal]]ia |phylum = [[Chordata]] |classis = [[Mammalia]] |superordo = [[Xenarthra]] |ordo = [[Cingulata]] |familia = [[Glyptodontidae]] |genus = '''''Doedicurus''''' |species = '''''D. clavicaudatus''''' }} '''''Doedicurus''''' was an extinct armadillo from the family [[Glyptodontidae]], also known as [[Glyptodon|glyptodonts]]. Fossils have been found in [[Patagonia]], in [[South America]]. These herbivores may have been preyed upon by predators such as ''[[Smilodon]]'' and ''[[Borophagus]]''. ''Doedicurus'' was an extremely famous animal during the early [[Pleistocene]], between 2 million and 15,000 years ago. {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Xenarthrans]] [[Category:Cainozoic]] [[Category:Pleistocene]] [[Category:Extinct mammals]]