Paranamys Kraglievich 1934 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Dinomyidae

Parent taxon: Dinomyidae according to A. L. Cione et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Branisamys, Briaromys, Carlesia, Colpostemma, Diaphoromys, Dinomys, Discolomys, Doellomys, Drytomomys, Eumegamyinae, Eumegamys, Eumegamysops, Eusigmomys, Ferigolomys, Gyriabrus, Josephoartigasia, Olenopsis, Pentastylodon, Pentastylomys, Potamarchinae, Protomegamys, Pseudosigmomys, Rusconia, Scleromys, Simplimus, Telicomys, Telodontomys, Tetrastylomys

Subtaxa: Paranamys typicus

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Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore

Distribution:

• Huayquerian of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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