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Litodontomys
Taxonomy
Litodontomys was named by Loomis (1914). It is not extant. Its type is Litodontomys chubutensis.
It was assigned to Dasyproctidae by Wood and Patterson (1959), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Dipodidae by Bendukidze et al. (2009); and to Cephalomyidae by Busker and Dozo (2018), Busker et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Dasyproctidae by Wood and Patterson (1959), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Dipodidae by Bendukidze et al. (2009); and to Cephalomyidae by Busker and Dozo (2018), Busker et al. (2020).
Species
L. chubutensis (type species)