Pseudopotamarchus Kerber et al. 2016 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Dinomyidae

Full reference: L. Kerber, F. R. Negri, A. M. Ribeiro, M. G. Vucetich, and J. P. Souza-Filho. 2016. Late Miocene potamarchine rodents from southwestern Amazonia, Brazil – with description of new taxa. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61(1):191-203

Parent taxon: Potamarchinae according to L. Kerber et al. 2016

Sister taxon: Potamarchus

Subtaxa: Pseudopotamarchus villanuevai

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Type: Pseudopotamarchus villanuevai

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Brazil (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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