Ctenomys bonettoi
J. R. Contreras & L. M. Berry, 1982
Bonetto's Tuco-tuco
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Hystricomorpha |
Infraorder | : Hystricognathi |
Superfamily | : Octodontoidea |
Family | : Ctenomyidae |
Genus | : Ctenomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Contreras, J.R. and Berry, L.M. 1982. _Ctenomys bonettoi_, una nueva especie de tucutucu procedente de la provincia del Chaco (Rodentia, Octodontidae). Diagnosis preliminar. Historia Natural 2(14):123-124.
Original name as described
Ctenomys bonettoi
Type material
CFA-MA-12466
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"7.5 kilómetros al sudeste de Capitán Solari, Departamento Sargento Cabral, Provincia del Chaco a 26°48'de latitud sur y a 59°33'de longitud oeste," Colonia Elisa, Argentina.
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Argentina
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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