†Pozomys ucayaliensis Boivin et al. 2017 (caviomorph)
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Full reference: M. Boivin, L. Marivaux, M. J. Orliac, F. Pujos, R. Salas-Gismondi, J. V. Tejada-Lara, and P.-O. Antoine. 2017. Late middle Eocene caviomorph rodents from Contamana, Peruvian Amazonia. Palaeontologia Electronica 20(1):19A:1-50
Belongs to Pozomys according to M. Boivin et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MUSM 2833, a tooth. Its type locality is CTA-29, which is in a Rupelian/Chattian fluvial horizon in the Pozo Formation of Peru.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Peru (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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