Diaphoromys gamayensis Kraglievich 1931 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Dinomyidae

Belongs to Diaphoromys according to L. Kraglievich 1931

Sister taxa: Diaphoromys arctus, Diaphoromys mesopotamicus

Type specimen: MACN-Pv 6742, a mandible (eft hemimandible with p4 and m1 and right dentary with m1-m3). Its type locality is EstaciĆ³n Gamay, which is in a Huayquerian terrestrial horizon in the Cerro Azul Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore-folivore

Distribution:

• Huayquerian of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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