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Viscacidae
Taxonomy
Viscacidae was named by Ameghino (1904).
It was assigned to Hystricomorpha by Ameghino (1904); and to Mammalia by Rovereto (1914).
It was assigned to Hystricomorpha by Ameghino (1904); and to Mammalia by Rovereto (1914).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1904 | Viscacidae Ameghino |
| 1914 | Viscacciidae Rovereto p. 35 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. †Viscacidae Ameghino 1904
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G. Viscaccia Schinz 1825
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†Viscaccia arquata Ameghino 1908
†Viscaccia compressidens Ameghino 1908
†Viscaccia euplasia Ameghino 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available