Quebradahondomys potosiensis Croft et al. 2011 (spiny rat)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae

Full reference: D. A. Croft, J. M. H. Chick, and F. Anaya. 2011. New middle Miocene Caviomorph rodents from Quebrada Honda, Bolivia. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 18(4):245-268

Belongs to Quebradahondomys according to D. A. Croft et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UATF-V-001030, a mandible (Right dentary bearing m1-m3)

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Quebrada Honda (Miocene of Bolivia)

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