†Eosteiromys Ameghino 1902 (caviomorph)
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Full reference: F. Ameghino. 1902. Première contribution à la connaissance de la fauna mammalogique des couches à Colpodon [First contribution to the knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Colopdon Beds]. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de Córdoba 17:71-141
Parent taxon: Erethizontoidea according to M. Arnal and M. G. Vucetich 2015
See also Ameghino 1902, Kramarz et al. 2010, McKenna and Bell 1997, Patterson 1958 and Vucetich et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Erethizontidae, Kichkasteiromys, Nuyuyomys, Plesiosteiromys, Shapajamys, Steiromys
Subtaxa: Eosteiromys annectens Eosteiromys homogenidens Eosteiromys segregatus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
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