Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae

Parent taxon: Echimyinae according to G. E. Iack-Ximenes et al. 2005

See also Carvalho and Salles 2004

Sister taxa: Callistomys, Echimys, Phyllomys

Subtaxa: Makalata armata Makalata carrikeri Makalata castanea Makalata didelphoides Makalata flavida Makalata guianae Makalata longirostris Makalata macrura Makalata obscura Makalata occasius Makalata punctatus Makalata rhipidura Makalata semivillosa

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Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Cave of Gruta dos Mouras (Quaternary of Brazil)

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