Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenomyidae
Full reference: H. Azurduy. 2005. Una nueva especie fósil de Ctenomys (Rodentia) y breve panorama paleontológico del género en Bolivia. Kempffiana 1:29-39
Belongs to Ctenomys according to H. Azurduy 2005
Sister taxa: Ctenomys bonariensis, Ctenomys brachyrhinus, Ctenomys chapalmalensis, Ctenomys connoveri, Ctenomys formosus, Ctenomys kraglievichi, Ctenomys magellanicus, Ctenomys praderii, Ctenomys priscus, Ctenomys rusconii, Ctenomys subassentiens, Ctenomys subquadratus, Ctenomys thomasi, Ctenomys uquiensis, Ctenomys viarapaensis, Paractenomys chapadmalensis
Type specimen: PAL-5400, a skull
Ecology: fossorial herbivore
Distribution: found only at Cotoca (Quaternary of Bolivia)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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