Eoctodon crassiusculus Ameghino 1904 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Octodontidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1904. Nuevas especies de mamíferos, cretáceos y terciarios de la República Argentina [New species of mammals, Cretaceous and Tertiarty, from the Argentine Republic]. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 56–58:1-142

Belongs to Eoctodon according to F. Ameghino 1904

See also Wood and Patterson 1959

Sister taxon: Eoctodon securiclatus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eoctodon crassiusculus in the database

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