Alternative combination: Sallamys quispea
Full reference: B. J. Shockey, R. S. Gismondi, P. Gans, A. Jeong, and J. J. Flynn. 2009. Paleontology and geochronology of the Deseadan (late Oligocene) of Moquegua, Peru. American Museum Novitates 3668:1-24
Belongs to Migraveramus according to M. A. Pérez et al. 2018
See also Shockey et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Migraveramus beatus, Migraveramus lavocati
Type specimen: MUSM 1404, a mandible (jaw fragment with right dp4-m1). Its type locality is Cerro Pan de Azúcar, which is in a Deseadan terrestrial horizon in the Upper Moquegua Formation of Peru.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Bolivia (1 collection), Peru (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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