Ctenomys pulcer
Verzi, De Santi, Olivares, C. C. Morgan, Basso, & Brook, 2023
Monte Hermoso 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
Verzi, D.H., De Santi, N.A., Olivares, A.I., Morgan, C.C., Basso, N.G. and Brook, F. 2023-03-31. A new species of the highly polytypic South American rodent Ctenomys increases the diversity of the magellanicus clade. Vertebrate Zoology 73:289-312.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.73.e96656Original name as described
Ctenomys pulcer
Type material
MLP-Mz 8.X.02.17
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Argentina, Buenos Aires Province, Monte Hermoso County, Estancia Delta (38°56’47”S; 61°15’22”W)."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Argentina
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Verzi, D. H., De Santi, N. A., Olivares, A. I., Morgan, C. C., Basso, N. G., & Brook, F. (2023). A new species of the highly polytypic South American rodent Ctenomys increases the diversity of the magellanicus clade. Vertebrate Zoology, 73: 289-312.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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