Microcavia criolloensis Ubilla et al., 1999
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
Uruguay
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Ubilla, Martín, Piñeiro, G. and Quintana, C. A. (1999). A New Extinct Species of the Genus Microcavia (Rodentia, Caviidae) from the Upper Pleistocene of the Northern Basin of Uruguay, with Paleobiogeographic and Paleoenvironmental Comments. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 34(3): 141-149.
Other references:
Ubilla, Martín. (2008). Postcranial morphology of the extinct caviine rodent Microcavia criolloensis (late Pleistocene, South America). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 154(4): 975-806. [Abstract]
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