Ctenomys johannis

O. Thomas, 1921

San Juan 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. 1921-06-01. The tuco-tuco of San Juan, Argentina. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7(42):523-524.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15626954

Original name as described

Ctenomys coludo johannis

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1921.4.8.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/11b73d06-83c4-4211-b84f-6c8104163d38

Type locality

"Department of San Juan. Type from Canãda Honda. Alt. 500 m," (31°59' S, 68°33' W), San Juan Province, Argentina.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Argentina

Taxonomy notes

recently suggested to be a synonym of C. mendocinus, but the data used to support this conflicts with similar data from other recent publication; the species is tentatively retained here pending more integrative taxonomic revisions

Taxonomy notes citation

Teta, P., Jayat, J. P., Alvarado-Larios, R., Ojeda, A. A., Cuello, P., & D’Elía, G. (2023). An appraisal of the species richness of the Ctenomys mendocinus species group (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae), with the description of two new species from the Andean slopes of west-central Argentina. Vertebrate Zoology, 73, 451-474. · Tammone, M. N., Voglino, D., Cuéllar Soto, E., & Pardiñas, U. F. (2024). Resolving the taxonomic status of Ctenomys paramilloensis (Rodentia, Ctenomyidae), an Andean nominal form from Mendoza Province, Argentina. Mammalia, (0).

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001331

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 johannis

O. Thomas, 1921

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

johannis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1921.4.8.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/11b73d06-83c4-4211-b84f-6c8104163d38

Authority page

523

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15626954

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

Ctenomys johannis

C. A. Woods & Kilpatrick, 2005

Family

Ctenomyidae

Root name

johannis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Woods & Kilpatrick (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8545)
  2. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:532) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136281) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136281) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001331) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136281/22195842) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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