Perimys onustus Ameghino 1887 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Neoepiblemidae

Synonyms: Perimys impactus Ameghino 1894 [objective synonym], Perimys pacificus Ameghino 1894 [objective synonym], Perimys perpinguis Ameghino 1891 [objective synonym], Perimys planaris Ameghino 1891 [objective synonym]

Belongs to Perimys according to Ameghino 1887

See also Kramarz 2001

Sister taxa: Perimys ameghinoi, Perimys dissimilis, Perimys erutus, Perimys incavatus, Perimys incurvus, Perimys intermedius, Perimys puellus, Perimys scalabrinianus, Perimys transversus, Perimys zonatus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (6 collections), Chile (1)

Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences

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