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Xylechimys
Taxonomy
Xylechimys was named by Patterson and Pascual (1968). Its type is Xylechimys obliquus.
It was assigned to Adelphomyinae by Patterson and Pascual (1968), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Echimyidae by Verzi et al. (2014); and to Octodontoidea by Carvalho and Salles (2004), Arnal and Vucetich (2015).
It was assigned to Adelphomyinae by Patterson and Pascual (1968), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Echimyidae by Verzi et al. (2014); and to Octodontoidea by Carvalho and Salles (2004), Arnal and Vucetich (2015).
Species
X. obliquus (type species)
Entered
by J. Zijlstra on 2016-02-13; modified by J. Zijlstra on 2016-02-14
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Xylechimys Patterson and Pascual |
| 1997 | Xylechimys McKenna and Bell |
| 2004 | Xylechimys Carvalho and Salles |
| 2014 | Xylechimys Verzi et al. |
| 2015 | Xylechimys Arnal and Vucetich |
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G. †Xylechimys Patterson and Pascual 1968
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†Xylechimys obliquus Patterson and Pascual 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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