†Abalosia Reig and Quintana 1991 (caviomorph)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Octodontidae
Parent taxon: Octodontinae according to D. H. Verzi et al. 2014
See also Verzi and Quintana 2005
Sister taxa: Octodon, Sciamys, Spalacopus, Tympanoctomys
Subtaxa: Abalosia castellanosi
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Argentina (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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