Ctenomys plebiscitum
Brook, I. H. Tomasco, B. González, & G. M. Martin, 2021
Plebiscite 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
Authority citation
Brook, F., Tomasco, I.H., González, B. and Martin, G.M. 2021-11-09. A new species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from Patagonia related to _C. sociabilis_. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 29(1):237-258.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10914-021-09570-9Original name as described
Ctenomys plebiscitum
Type material
LIEB-M-1734
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Reserva Natural Urbana Laguna la Zeta (Z) and surrounding area, Esquel, Chubut Province, Argentina, latitude -42° 52′ 20.61″; longitude -70° 20′ 08.80″ 800 m a.s.l."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Argentina
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Brook, F., Tomasco, I. H., González, B., & Martin, G. M. (2021). A new species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from Patagonia related to C. sociabilis. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, XX, XX-XX.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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