Mammalia - Polydolopimorphia - Argyrolagidae
Full reference: R. G. Wolff. 1984. A new early Oligocene Argyrolagid (Mammalia: Marsupialia) from Salla, Bolivia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(1):108-113
Belongs to Proargyrolagus according to R. G. Wolff 1984
See also Abello and Candela 2020
Sister taxon: Proargyrolagus argentinus
Type specimen: GEOBOL/UF 27895, a mandible (Part of right mandible with most of medial incisor, complete M2 and M3, and alveoli of several anterior teeth). Its type locality is Salla, which is in a Deseadan terrestrial horizon in the Salla Formation of Bolivia.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Deseadan of Bolivia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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