Argyrolagus palmeri Ameghino 1904 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Polydolopimorphia - Argyrolagidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1904. Nuevas especies de mamíferos, cretáceos y terciarios de la República Argentina [New species of mammals, Cretaceous and Tertiarty, from the Argentine Republic]. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 56–58:1-142

Belongs to Argyrolagus according to M. A. Abello and A. M. Candela 2020

See also Ameghino 1904 and Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Argyrolagus parodii, Argyrolagus rusconii, Argyrolagus scagliai

Ecology: saltatorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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