Pseudoacaremys kramarzi Arnal and Vucetich 2015 (caviomorph)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Acaremyidae

Full reference: M. Arnal and M. Vucetich. 2015. Revision of the fossil rodent Acaremys Ameghino, 1887 (Hystricognathi, Octodontoidea, Acaremyidae) from the Miocene of Patagonia (Argentina) and the description of a new acaremyid. Historical Biology 27(1):42-59

Belongs to Pseudoacaremys according to M. Arnal and M. Vucetich 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MACN A 10095, a skull. Its type locality is La Cueva, which is in a Santacrucian terrestrial horizon in the Santa Cruz Formation of Argentina.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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