Mammalia - Rodentia - Hesperomyidae

Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1889. Contribución al conocimiento de los mamíferos fósiles de la República Argentina [Contribution to the knowledge of the fossil mammals of the Argentine Republic]. Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de la República Argentina en Córdoba 6:xxxii-1027

Parent taxon: Hesperomyidae according to F. Ameghino 1889

Sister taxa: Hesperomys, Ptyssophorus, Tretomys

Subtaxa: Bothriomys catenatus

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Type: Bothriomys catenatus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bothriomys in the database

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