Ctenomys coludo

O. Thomas, 1920

Puntilla 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

Thomas, O. 1920-07-01. On mammals from near Tinogasta, Catamarca, collected by Sr. Budin. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)6(31):116-120.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19239917

Original name as described

Ctenomys coludo

Other common names

Famatina Tuco-tuco

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1920.5.11.39

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/136696c0-0b49-40de-b6d7-c10e3d53b033

Type locality

"La Puntilla, near Tinogasta, Catamarca," 28°04' S, 67°34' W, at c.1000 m, Argentina.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina

Taxonomy notes

includes famosus

Taxonomy notes citation

Sánchez, R. T., Tomasco, I. H., Díaz, M. M., & Barquez, R. M. (2023). Review of three neglected species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from Argentina. Journal of Mammalogy, gyad001.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001315

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Ctenomys coludo

O. Thomas, 1920

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

coludo

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.5.11.39

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/136696c0-0b49-40de-b6d7-c10e3d53b033

Authority page

119

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19239917

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Yepes (1935:252) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67335)
  2. Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:530) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136308) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136308) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001315) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136308/22196340) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Ctenomys famosus

O. Thomas, 1920

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

famosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1920.8.4.54

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8a8c55f2-c19b-4b5c-8d9c-74a31ee36eba

Authority page

420

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19240218

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Yepes (1935:253) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67335)
  2. Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)
  3. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:531) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136588/22197042) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Ctenomys coludo coludo

J. Yepes, 1935

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

coludo

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

252

Authority publication

Revista del Instituto de Bacteriología

Name usages

Yepes (1935:252) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67335)

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