Ctenomys terraplen
Brook, B. González, I. H. Tomasco, Verzi, & G. M. Martin, 2024
Laguna Terraplén 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., González, B., Tomasco, I.H., Verzi, D.H. and Martin, G.M. 2024-10-17. Within the forest: a new species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from northwestern Patagonia. Journal of Mammalogy 106:202-219.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyae101Original name as described
Ctenomys terraplen
Type material
LIEB-M-1726
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Laguna Terraplén, Esquel, Futaleufú department, Chubut Province, Argentina, latitude 42°57'52.66″S; longitude 71°29'06.55″W."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Argentina
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Brook, F., González, B., Tomasco, I.H., Verzi, D.H. and Martin, G.M. 2024-10-17. Within the forest: a new species of Ctenomys (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) from northwestern Patagonia. Journal of Mammalogy (in press).
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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