Garridomys Kramarz et al. 2013 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia

Full reference: A. G. Kramarz, M. G. Vucetich, and M. Arnal. 2013. A new Early Miocene chinchilloid hystricognath rodent; an approach to the understanding of the early chinchillid dental evolution. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 20:249-261

Parent taxon: Chinchilloidea according to M. Arnal and M. G. Vucetich 2015

See also Kramarz et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Borikenomys, Dinomyidae, Heptaxodontidae, Loncolicu, Neoepiblemidae, Niedemys, Saremmys, Ucayalimys

Subtaxa: Garridomys curunuquem

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Type: Garridomys curunuquem

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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