Australoprocta Explained

Australoprocta is an extinct genus of dasyproctid rodent that lived during the Early Miocene of what is now Argentina. Fossils of this genus have been found in the Chichinales and Sarmiento Formations of Argentina.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Kramarz . Alejandro G. . 1998 . Un nuevo Dasyproctidae (Rodentia, Caviomorpha) del Mioceno inferior De Patagonia . Ameghiniana . en . 35 . 2 . 181–192 . 1851-8044.
  2. Book: Madden . Richard H. . https://books.google.com/books?id=oY7wkK6lV4cC&q=Colhuehuapian+rodents+from+Gran+Barranca+and+other+Patagonian+localities%3A+the+state+of+the+art.&pg=PA206 . Colhuehuapian rodents from Gran Barranca and other Patagonian localities: the state of the art.. The Paleontology of Gran Barranca: Evolution and Environmental Change Through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia . Carlini . Alfredo A. . Vucetich . Maria Guiomar . Kay . Richard F. . 2010-06-17 . Cambridge University Press . 978-0-521-87241-6 . en.