†Dolicavia Ameghino 1916 (caviomorph)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Caviidae
Parent taxon: Caviidae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Allocavia, Cardiomyinae, Cardiomys, Cavia, Caviinae, Caviodon, Caviops, Dolichotinae, Dolichotis, Hydrochoerinae, Kerodon, Microcavia, Neocavia, Orthomyctera, Pascualia, Procardiomys, Prodolichotis, Propediolagus
Subtaxa: Dolicavia minuscula
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Argentina (6)
• Huayquerian of Argentina (3)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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