†Phanomys Ameghino 1887 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Eocardiidae

Parent taxon: Eocardiidae according to A. G. Kramarz 2006

See also Ameghino 1894, McKenna and Bell 1997, Pérez and Vucetich 2011 and Wood and Patterson 1959

Sister taxa: Dicardia, Eocardiinae, Eoprocardia, Hedimys, Luantinae, Matiamys, Megastus, Tricardia

Subtaxa: Phanomys mixtus Phanomys vetulus

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Type: Phanomys mixtus

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (10 collections), Chile (1)

Total: 11 collections including 14 occurrences

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