†Neoreomys Ameghino 1887 (caviomorph)
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Parent taxon: Cavioidea according to S. F. VizcaĆno et al. 2022
See also Fields 1957, Kramarz 2006, Kramarz et al. 2010 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Agoutidae, Andemys, Asteromys, Banderomys, Branisamys, Caviidae, Chubutomys, Cuniculidae, Dasyproctidae, Eobranisamys, Eocardia, Eocardiidae, Guiomys, Hydrochoeridae, Luantus, Microcardiodon, Soriamys
Subtaxa: Neoreomys (Pseudoneoreomys) Neoreomys australis Neoreomys huilensis Neoreomys limatus Neoreomys pinturensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (41 collections), Brazil (1), Chile (5), Colombia (2)
• Deseadan of Bolivia (3)
Total: 52 collections including 65 occurrences
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