Parent taxon: Octodontoidea according to S. F. Vizcaíno et al. 2022
See also Ameghino 1891, Arnal and Vucetich 2015, Kramarz 2004, McKenna and Bell 1997, Patterson and Pascual 1968 and Verzi et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Abrocomidae, Acarechimys, Acaremyidae, Adelphomys, Capromyidae, Caviocricetus, Changquin, Chasichimys, Ctenomyidae, Deseadomys, Draconomys, Dudumus, Echimyidae, Eodelphomys, Eoespina, Eosachacui, Eosallamys, Ethelomys, Kannabateomys, Lapazomys, Leucokephalos, Llitun, Loretomys, Marisela, Mayomys, Migraveramus, Myocastoridae, Neophanomys, Octodontidae, Paulacoutomys, Plesiacarechimys, Proechimys, Prospaniomys, Protacaremys, Protadelphomys, Sallamys, Selvamys, Spaniomys, Vallehermosomys, Xylechimys
Subtaxa: Stichomys arenarus Stichomys planus Stichomys regius Stichomys regularis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
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