Lagostominae

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Lagostominae
Temporal range: Late Oligocene–Recent
Plains viscacha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Chinchillidae
Subfamily: Lagostominae
Bennett, 1833
Genera

Lagostominae is a subfamily of the family Chinchillidae. It contains the genus Lagostomus and two extinct genera, Prolagostomus and Pliolagostomus.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rasia, Luciano L.; Candela, Adriana M.; Cañón, Carola (2021). "Comprehensive total evidence phylogeny of chinchillids (Rodentia, Caviomorpha): Cheek teeth anatomy and evolution". Journal of Anatomy. 239 (2): 405–423. doi:10.1111/joa.13430. ISSN 0021-8782. PMC 8273581. PMID 33721329.