Cardiotherium isseli Rovereto 1914 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Hydrochoeridae

Full reference: C. Rovereto. 1914. Los Estratos Araucanos y sus fósiles. Anales del Museo de Historia Natural de Buenos Aire 25:1-247

Belongs to Cardiotherium according to C. Rovereto 1914

Sister taxa: Cardiatherium calingastaense, Cardiatherium chasicoense, Cardiatherium dubium, Cardiatherium isseli, Cardiatherium lynchii, Cardiatherium magnum, Cardiatherium paranense, Cardiatherium patagonicum, Cardiatherium rosendoi, Cardiatherium rothi, Cardiatherium talicei, Anchimys leidyi, Eucardiodon affinis, Cardiodon marshii, Procardiatherium matercula, Procardiatherium chasicoense, Procardiatherium rosendoi, Procardiatherium septemlaminatus, Procardiatherium octolaminatus, Kiyutherium denticulatum, Kiyutherium orientalis, Kiyutherium rosendoi, Plexochoerus adluis, Plexochoerus puelchensis, Plexochoerus paranensis

Ecology: amphibious grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cardiotherium isseli in the database

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