Ctenomys flamarioni

Travi, 1981

Flamarion'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

Travi, V.H. 1981-11-30. Nota prévia sobre nova espécie do gênero Ctenomys Blainville, 1826 (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae). Iheringia (Zoologia)60:123-124.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33987090

Original name as described

Ctenomys flamarioni

Other common names

Tuco-tuco of the Dunes

Type material

UFRGS DZRS 001

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Fazenda Caçapava, Estação Ecológica do Taim, Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Brazil · Uruguay

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001323

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 flamarioni

Travi, 1981

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

flamarioni

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

UFRGS DZRS 001

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

123

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33987090

Authority publication

Iheringia

Name usages

  1. Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:523) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136464) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136464) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001323) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136464/22196926) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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