Mammalia - Rodentia - Hydrochoeridae
Belongs to Cardiatherium according to Bondesio 1985
Sister taxa: Cardiatherium calingastaense, Cardiatherium chasicoense, Cardiatherium dubium, Cardiatherium isseli, Cardiatherium lynchii, Cardiatherium magnum, Cardiatherium paranense, Cardiatherium patagonicum, Cardiatherium rothi, Cardiatherium talicei, Cardiotherium isseli, Kiyutherium denticulatum, Kiyutherium orientalis, Kiyutherium rosendoi, Anchimys leidyi, Cardiodon marshii, Eucardiodon affinis, Procardiatherium matercula, Procardiatherium septemlaminatus, Procardiatherium chasicoense, Procardiatherium rosendoi, Procardiatherium octolaminatus, Plexochoerus puelchensis, Plexochoerus paranensis, Plexochoerus adluis
Ecology: amphibious grazer
Distribution: found only at Puerta de Corral Quemado (Andalhuala inf early) ( of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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