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Taxonomy
Neocavia pampeana was named by Madozzo-Jaén et al. (2018). Its type specimen is GHUNLPam 19559, a mandible (fragment of left mandible with p4–m3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Estancia El Recado, which is in a Chasicoan/Huayquerian terrestrial horizon in the Cerro Azul Formation of Argentina.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2018 | Neocavia pampeana Madozzo-Jaén et al. figs. 5C-E, G-I, 7, 8A |
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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.
†Neocavia pampeana Madozzo-Jaén et al. 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Chasicoan to the top of the Huayquerian or 10.00000 to 5.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chasicoan - Huayquerian | Argentina (La Pampa) | Neocavia lozanoi (type locality: 204494) |