†Tramyocastor andiai Rusconi 1949 (spiny rat)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae
Full reference: C. Rusconi. 1949. El puelchense de Buenos Aires y su fauna (Plioceno Medio) segunda parte. Publicaciones del Instituto de Fisiographia y Geologia 36:100-262
Belongs to Tramyocastor according to C. Rusconi 1949
Sister taxa: Myocastor brevirostris, Myocastor coypus, Myocastor diligens, Myocastor ipriscus, Myopotamus australis, Myopotamus paranensis, Myopotamus obesus, Tramyocastor majus
Type specimen: n1134, a mandible.
Ecology: amphibious herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tramyocastor andiai in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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