Mammalia - Rodentia - Hydrochoeridae
Belongs to Cardiatherium according to Bondesio 1985
Sister taxa: Cardiatherium calingastaense, Cardiatherium chasicoense, Cardiatherium dubium, Cardiatherium isseli, Cardiatherium lynchii, Cardiatherium magnum, Cardiatherium paranense, Cardiatherium patagonicum, Cardiatherium rothi, Cardiatherium talicei, Cardiotherium isseli, Procardiatherium rosendoi, Procardiatherium octolaminatus, Procardiatherium chasicoense, Procardiatherium septemlaminatus, Procardiatherium matercula, Plexochoerus paranensis, Plexochoerus puelchensis, Plexochoerus adluis, Kiyutherium rosendoi, Kiyutherium orientalis, Kiyutherium denticulatum, Anchimys leidyi, Cardiodon marshii, Eucardiodon affinis
Ecology: amphibious grazer
Distribution: found only at Puerta de Corral Quemado (Andalhuala inf early) ( of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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