†Eocardia montana Ameghino 1887 (caviomorph)
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Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1887. Observaciones generales sobre el orden de mamíferos estinguidos sud-americanos llamados toxodontes (Toxodontia) y sinopsis de los géneros y especies hasta ahora conocidos. Anales del Museo de La Plata 1:1-66
Belongs to Eocardia according to S. F. Vizcaíno et al. 2022
See also Ameghino 1887, Ameghino 1894 and Vucetich 1984
Sister taxa: Eocardia (Dicardia), Eocardia (Procardia), Eocardia (Tricardia), Eocardia petersoni, Eocardia robertoi, Eocardia robusta
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (9 collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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