†Hydrochoeropsis Kraglievich 1930 (caviomorph)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Caviidae
Parent taxon: Hydrochoerinae according to M. E. Pérez et al. 2017
See also Prado et al. 1998
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Hydrochoeropsis dasseni Hydrochoeropsis wayuu
Type: Hydrochoeropsis dasseni
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (2 collections), Colombia (1), Venezuela (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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