Myoprocta Thomas 1903 (acouchi)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Dasyproctidae
Parent taxon: Dasyproctidae according to T. S. Palmer 1904
Sister taxa: Alloiomys, Australoprocta, Dasyprocta, Mesoprocta, Microscleromys
Subtaxa: Myoprocta acouchy Myoprocta milleri Myoprocta pratti
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), Peru (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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