Octodon lunatus (rodent)

Mass: 175 g based on Bozinovic 1992, Cortés et al. 2000, and Opazo et al. 2004

Abundance: 0.61%

Habitats: (1) only

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Found in one sample

Chile: Taguatagua 1 (Late Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
body mass173.2 gN = 24Bozinovic 1992
body mass165.4 gN = 3Cortés et al. 2000
body mass210.60 gN = 2Opazo et al. 2004
ear length28 mmN = 8Mares et al. 2000
head and body length195 mmN = 9Mares et al. 2000
hind foot length37 mmN = 9Mares et al. 2000
lower tooth row length9.9 mmN = 8Mares et al. 2000
skull length46.1 mmN = 8Mares et al. 2000
skull width24.5 mmN = 7Mares et al. 2000
tail length153 mmN = 9Mares et al. 2000
total body length349 mmN = 9Mares et al. 2000
upper tooth row length9.7 mmN = 8Mares et al. 2000

See also Octodon, Octodon bridgesi, Octodon bridgesii, Octodon degus