†Telicomys gigantissimus Ameghino 1908 (caviomorph)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Dinomyidae
Alternative combination: Tetrastylus gigantissimus
Belongs to Telicomys according to Kraglievich 1926
See also Rovereto 1914
Sister taxa: Telicomys amazonensis, Telicomys giganteus
Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore
Distribution: found only at Barranca Parodi (Zone of Paraglyptodon chapadmalensis) (Pliocene of Argentina)
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